Erwin-Cooper-Obituary

Erwin Cooper

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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COOPER (Cedar Springs) - Mr. Erwin J. Cooper, age 82, of Cedar Springs, passed away on Sunday, August 15, 2010. He served his country in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. For 36 .5 years Erwin worked as a machine operator for Lear Siegler where he also served as Union Stewart. Erwin worked...

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To all of Irv family my deepest
sympathy. We have been friends for a long time and a cousins. I couldn't begin to tell all the things that comes to me.
I hav'nt saw Irv for a while but always had a nice visit.
I have so many remmbers it would take a long time to tell.
I'll be so sorry I willn't be at the service, as I'm in Indy.
My best to all and it will get better I Know. Bob
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I also worked at Lear Siegler and was one of Erwin's 7 to 8 riders in his big Pontiac station wagon during the 1960's from Cedar Springs to Grand Rapids. During at least one Winter, when tire studs were lawful, Erwin had no trouble getting us to work and back home with that loaded down Pontiac. It was like an Army tank. No snow or ice could stop it. I'll always have fond memories of my rides to and from work with Erwin and my fellow (travelers)passengers. My sympathy goes out to his wife...