Ernestine Coupland

Ernestine C. Coupland age 90 of St. Louis, MI died Thursday, August 21, 2008 at Gratiot Medical Center, Alma, MI.
Funeral Services will be held at Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Louis Chapel St. Louis, MI on Tuesday, August 26, 2008 at 11:00 A.M. Burial will take place at Chapel Garden Cemetery Seville Township, MI. Visitation will be held on Monday, August 25, 2008 from 2-4 and 6-8 PM at Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Louis Chapel St. Louis, MI.
Ernestine was born in Jackson, Michigan on January 20, 1918, the daughter George and Mattie (Abbey) Slayton. She attended Jackson Area Country Schools. Ernestine married Ray Coupland in 1947. She resided in St.Louis for the past 15 years and had previously been a long time resident of Gaylord. She was a retired secretary. Ernestine enjoyed many things including reading, sewing, sudoku puzzles, traveling with her husband, and had held many various jobs. Her greatest joy was visiting with her grandchildren and many other extended family members.
She is survived by 8 grandchildren and their spouses, 26 great grandchildren and their spouses, and 19 great great grandchildren. She was predeceased by her parents, husband, daughter Marilyn in 1938, daughter Carolyn Denman in 2006, granddaughter Carol in 1964, 1 brother, and 1 sister.
Memorials may be made to Mid Michigan Visiting Nurses Association. Online condolences can be sent to www.smithfamilyfuneralhomes.com The family is being served by Smith Family Funeral Homes St. Louis Chapel St. Louis, Michigan.
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