Robert L Cooper

Robert L. Cooper July 8, 1919 - December 14, 2007 Robert L. Cooper, 88, a resident of Greenfield, formerly of Rushville, passed away Friday, December 14th, 2007 at Hancock Regional Hospital. He was born July 8, 1919 in Cadiz, IN to the late Ernest and Cora (Lukens) Cooper. Mr. Cooper graduated from Westland High School in 1937 and served in the U.S. Army during WWII. He retired from farming having farmed in both Hancock and Rush Counties and was an active member of the Stringtown Church of the Nazarene where he was a Sunday school teacher and served on the church board. Mr. Cooper was a member of Gideons and helped build the Rushville Church of the Nazarene. He is survived by his wife Martha Mae (Moore) Cooper of Greenfield; son Tom (Pat) Cooper of Greenfield; daughters, Sara (Jerry) Sitton of Homer, IN, Patricia M. Chapman of Denver, CO; sisters, Kathleen Haynie of Greenfield, Maxine Gates of Shreveport, LA, Dortha Prather of Cincinnati, OH; five grandchildren, Candi Tillison, Monte Sitton, Christopher Sitton, Rob Cooper, and Mike Cooper; 9 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by three brothers; Harry, Roger, and Wayne Cooper. Funeral service will be held Monday, December 17, 2007 at 10:00 am at the Stringtown Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Bill Bean officiating. Friends may call Sunday, December 16, 2007 from 4:00 to 8:00 p.m. at Stillinger Family Funeral Home, Pasco Chapel, Greenfield. Memorial Contributions may be made to the Stringtown Church of the Nazarene, 52 N. 500 E. Greenfield, IN 46140 or Gideons at The Gideon Memorial Bible Chairman Hancock Co. Camp P.O. Box 11 Maxwell, IN 46154. Comments Martha Mae and Tom, Sarah, and Pat I was sorry to hear of your loss. Know that you are in our thoughts and prayers and " Bob is rejoicing with family and friends in heaven. Love and prayers, Midge (Robbins) Snyder and family Midge Snyder - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM Tom and Pat, " Our thoughts and prayers are with you in this difficult time. We are thinking of you and yours. Tim and Vickie Tim and Vickie Elliott - November 21, 2011 at 04:54 PM