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1953

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2018

Les Cooperman Obituary

Les Cooperman passed away January, 9th, 2018. He graduated from the University of Miami and spent the last four decades working as an educator at Gulliver Schools. He is survived by his beloved wife, Susie, and children Jeff and Becky. Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 14th, 11:00 at Riverside Gordon Memorial Chapel at Mount Nebo (Kendall) 5900 SW 77 Ave.

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Published by the Miami Herald on Jan. 12, 2018.

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Bruce Aboff

November 27, 2024

I´m so sorry for your loss. I didn´t know of Les´ passing. Grew up in Stuyvesant Town, drove home from U of M with him in early 70´s. Sincerely Bruce Aboff

Steve Canavan

January 24, 2018

My deep condolences to the Cooperman family. Les was a good guy. A family man. He always had a smile and a good word when I saw him. Im shocked. I am truly saddened to hear this. Godspeed, Les. .

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Phyllis Piccini

January 15, 2018

We send our deepest sympathy to the Cooperman family. We remember fondly the sports teams at Gulliver with Mr. Cooperman coaching our children. He left a lasting impression on all of us. The world has lost a wonderful man, but his memory will never leave you; we wish you strength and peace from The Divine One.
The Piccini Family-Silvio, Joe, Suzanne, Tom & Cathy
Phyllis Piccini

Nancy Reierson- Uribe

January 14, 2018

There is only one Mr. Cooper man. His big smile ,his deep concern for all of the students at Gulliver, and his big heart.
He was a father to so many students and did more than we will ever imagine as he guided in his gentle ways.
He is missed by so many and blessed us with his life.
Thank you ,Les
Thank you.

Wendy Oberlink

January 13, 2018

Mr. Cooperman was my math teacher in 8th grade. I have fabulous memories of him. He really made a difference in my life and I'm sure in the lives of many other students. My condolences to his wife and children. I'm sure he will be missed.

January 12, 2018

Les and the Coopermans have been part of many wonderful times we've had and we will always hold those memories close. With great affection, the Thorntons - Ryan, Dave, Mindy and John

Peter Berlowe

January 12, 2018

Condolences to the entire family. Peter, Franka, Jacob, and Madison Berlowe

Kendra Perrry

January 11, 2018

May you find hope in the god that provides comfort. Zechariah 2:8

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Riverside Gordon Memorial Chapels at Mount Nebo/Kendall Memorial Gardens

5900 SW 77th Ave, Miami, FL 33143

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5900 SW 77th Ave, Miami, FL 33143

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