Clyde J. "Jeff" Cope passed away Monday, February 9, 2026.

Beloved son of Clyde D. and Jean Cope; dearest father of Megan Cope and John Cope; loving fiancé of Sallie Young; big brother of Paula (Robert) Bonafede; and good friend of many.

Jeff Cope, 67, survived by a family who loved him deeply and will carry his memory forward forever with pride and eternal gratitude.

Jeff was a devoted son, brother, father, and friend. His steadfast presence meant more than words could ever fully express. Those who knew Jeff knew a man who showed his love through generosity, quiet strength, and unwavering dedication to his family. He took pride in being there for the people he loved. Jeff's guidance, humor, and support shaped the lives of those around him in ways that will endure long after his passing. Jeff's legacy lives on through the family he built, the memories he shared, and the love he gave. He will be remembered not only for who he was, but for the impact he made by simply being present, dependable, and true.

Jeff will be deeply missed and forever remembered.

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Visitation Friday, Feb. 13, 10:00 AM until service time 11:00 AM at Have Bible Will Travel, 1745 Craig Rd (Westport).