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Opal Cooper Obituary

COOPER Opal G. Cooper, age 92, of Columbus, died Thursday, September 4, 2008, at Arbors West. Preceded in death by husband Harry J. Cooper. Opal is survived by daughters, Nancy (Trip) Trippenera, Patty Frye, Karen (Thomas) Gray; sons, John (Tina) Cooper and David (Tina) Cooper; several grandchildren and great-grandchildren. She was a member of Hilltop Congregation Jehovah Witness. Friends may call from 2-4 and 6-8 p.m. on Sunday, September 7, 2008, at RUTHERFORD-SHROYER FUNERAL HOME, 1278 West Broad Street, Columbus. Funeral service will be 11 a.m. Monday, September 8, 2008. Burial at Forest Lawn Cemetery. Condolences to www.RutherfordFuneralHome.com. Sign the online guestbook at www.dispatch.com/obituaries

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Sep. 5 to Sep. 6, 2008.

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Phillip liu

September 7, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow
Phillip & Stefania Liu

Phillip liu

September 7, 2008

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

The Liu family

sandy Hessler(Vitale)

September 6, 2008

David and Family, I am sorry to hear of your Mother's passing, it has been many years since I last saw any of you. We went to Avondale school together and I remember my mom and I studying with your mom many times when I was young. My thoughts and prayers are with all of your families and we know she will be in good hands of the Lord. may God help ease the pain of losing a love one. Take care and remember all your good times together.

Michelle Aldridge

September 5, 2008

Cooper family,
We are very sorry for your loss and you and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. We love you all.

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