Dale "Coop" Edward Cooper, 65, of Wooster died Saturday, January 12, 2008 at The Cleveland Clinic, in Cleveland. ?Services will be Thursday at 3:00 at Roberts Funeral Home-Sherwood Chapel with Dr. Thomas Shaw officiating. ?Burial will be at Sherwood Memorial Gardens.
Friends may call Wednesday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the funeral home. Online tributes may be made at www.robertsfuneralhome.com. Memorial contributions may be made to National Kidney Foundation 1373 Grandview Ave Ste 200, Columbus, Ohio, 43212-2804.
Dale was born December 27, 1942 in Ashland to William H. and Effie (Gilbert) Cooper. He graduated from Northwestern High School in 1962. He was employed at Borg-Warner/Rex-Roth retiring in 1999 after 37 years of service. He was a union steward for local U.A.W. 1239. ?Dale belonged to the Model T Club while he also enjoyed hunting, fishing, water-skiing, and his pets.
Surviving are his mother Effie, brothers Howard (Karen) Cooper of Millersburg, Dean (Tess) Cooper of Wooster, a sister-in-law Dixie Cooper of Ashland, and numerous nieces and nephews.
Dale was preceded in death by his father Bill and his brother Gene.
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