COPELAND, John E., 86, of Tucson passed away March 22, 2017. He was a devoted Catholic and a member of St. Gianna Oratory and was an avid Wildcats fan. John is survived by his loving wife of 59 years, Mary Copeland; children, Erin (Gordy) Ross, Kelly (Barbara) Copeland, Shannon (Lily) Copeland and Tracy (Christopher) Patyk; 11 grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren. A Visitation will be held on Sunday, March 26, 2017 at Vistoso Funeral Home from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. with a Rosary Prayer at 7:00 p.m. A Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m. Monday, March 27, 2017 at St. Gianna Oratory, 338 W. University Blvd. with burial in Holy Hope Cemetery. Donations may be made to the Fatima Women's Center, 200 S. Stratford Dr., Tucson, AZ 85716. Arrangements by VISTOSO FUNERAL HOME, Oro Valley

