Jerome Coppicus died on July 7, 2013, at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Minneapolis, Minn. His wife, Evelyn Coppicus, died on Sept. 19, 2013, at White Pine Memory Care Unit in Fridley, Minn.
A memorial luncheon honoring both Jerome and Evelyn will be held at noon Saturday, May 10 at Colfax United Methodist Church, 7 S. Locust St. in Colfax.