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Robert Cooley

Portland, Oregon

1943 - 2018

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Robert CooleyMarch 12, 1943 - Nov. 19, 2018 Rob Cooley, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away Nov. 19, 2018, at home and surrounded by family. Robert Ferguson Cooley was born in 1943 in Bogota, Colombia. The family subsequently moved to the McKenzie River; Rob's lifelong passion...

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Sad to see this news, when I was remembering Rob and wondering whether I would be able to locate him still. I have a collection of the poems he wrote during our young years as sophomores at Pomona College. Also remember his daughter (Ariel?) visiting us years ago. a Hug to her if she sees this.

I was saddened by Rob's passing, but unable to make the funeral or his end of life celebration. Rob and I met in graduate school and then started in the river business together. I have many memories of fun and interesting times with Rob. He did a lot of good for a lot of people during his life. Rest in peace Rob. Bob Doppelt

It was a pleasure working with Bob on children's issues. He truly cared about their well-being.