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                   EMMA MAY HOMER, our beloved sister aunt and friend passed away on July 24, 2000 at the age of 92.  Emma May was born September 15, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois to Frederick Nathaniel Copeland and Lilian Burcky Copeland.  She married Russell Harry Homer on June 3, 1939 in Spiceland,Indiana and lived in San Gabriel, California until August 1989 when she moved to Salt Lake City, Utah to be near family members.  Emma May became a loyal and dedicated member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on May 2, 1970.  Emma May loved sports and physical activity, worked as a high school teacher and librarian and inspired many students with her love of literature and poetry.  Emma May was an artist with the written word and shared her gift with her family and friends.  She represents a true example of joy, gratitude, and love for her Heavenly Father to her many nieces, nephews and grand-nieces and nephews who respect and love her.  She is survived by her brother and sister-in-law, Don and Dorothy Homer; Janie and Leon Heaps, Russ and Elaine Homer, Linda and Tom Alder, Don and Marjann Homer, and Janet and Phillip Solomon; and many grand-nieces and nephews. Emma May's family is grateful to the members of the Millcreek 2nd Ward, Salt Lake City and the Las Flores Ward, Temple City, California for their friendship, love and support to Emma May.  They are also grateful to the staff of the Woodland Park Care Center, Salt Lake City for their sensitive and capable care during her last days.
       Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday, July 28, 2000 at the Millcreek 2nd Ward, 4220 South Jeannine Drive, Salt Lake City.  Friends may call 10-11:00 a.m. at the ward.  Friends are also invited to a graveside service at 11:00 a.m. on Monday, July 31, 2000, at the Rose Hills Memorial Park Hillside Gardens, 3900 So. Workman Mill Rd, Whittier, California.

                       In Memory of EMMA MAY HOMER

               BORN: September 15, 1907 - Chicago,Illinois
               DIED: July 24, 2000 - Salt Lake City,Utah

               Daughter of Frederick Nathaniel Copeland
                  And Lillian Burcky Copeland

                        Wife of Russell H. Homer
                        (Deceased March 9, 1982)

                            FUNERAL SERVICES
                    FRIDAY - JULY 28, 2000 - 11:00 a.m.
                              Millcreek 2nd Ward
               4220 South Jeannine Drive, Salt Lake City, Utah

                           HONORARY PALLBEABERS

                  Trent Homer                 Nick Alder
                  Zach Homer                  Ashley Homer
                  Staci Solomon               Chad Solomon
                  Laura Solomon               Thomas Alder
                  Don Homer                   Phillip Solomon

                                   SERVICES

                Conducting                       Bishop Glen Hoggan
                Family Prayer                    Don Homer, Nephew
                Prelude Music                    Glenna Hardman
                Invocation                       Tom Alder, Nephew
                Speaker                          Linda Alder, Niece
                Obituary                         Janie Heaps, Niece
                Musical Number                   Russell Homer & Janelle Homer
                Speaker                          Ben Hudson
                Benediction                      Phillip Solomon, Nephew
                Postlude Music                   Glenna Hardman

                     Funeral Directors, Holladay Cottonwood Mortuary

                           GRAVESIDE SERVICE AND INTERMENT

                          Monday - July 31, 2000 - 11:00 A.M.
                              Rose Hills Memorial Park
                   3900 So. Workman Mill Road, Whittier, California
                   Conducting                    Thomas Alder, Nephew
                   Dedication of the Grave       Don Homer, Nephew