Clair Eugene Cooper

Private services were held for Clair Eugene Cooper, 88, of Austintown. Clair passed away Monday afternoon at Austintown Healthcare Center. He was born May18, 1934 in Youngstown the son of Ross A. Cooper Sr. and Mary A. (Miller) Cooper. He retired as a first helper with Youngstown Sheet and Tube when the mills closed and then went to work for BFI. He was a member of Wickcliffe Christian Church before its closing. Clair's hobbies included fishing, camping, traveling, and working around the house as well as doing things for his family and friends. He leaves his wife, the former Maryann Wuckovich, whom he married, September 17, 1955, one son, Richard (Sandy) Cooper of Canfield, one son-in-law, Wayne Lowe of Florida, one daughter-in-law, Debbie Cooper, six grandchildren, Amanda (Jim) Vallos, Richard S. (Sara) Cooper, Julie (Brett Bulkley) Cooper, Melissa (Don) Kerens, Danielle (Danielle Litwiler) Lowe Jason (Nina) Lowe and eight great grandchildren, Elizabeth and Cooper Vallos, Ethan and Madison Cooper, Carson and Peyton Kerens, Grayson Bulkley, Kinsley Lowe. Clair also leaves two brothers, Bruce Cooper and Chuck (Pat) Cooper and two sisters, Kay (Rich) Bistarkey and Mary Jane (Ronnie) Evans, sister -in laws, Barb (Jack) Newhard, and Patty Shonce, and several nieces and nephews. Clair was preceded in death by a daughter, Deborah Cooper Lowe, a sister, Marilyn Mayle and brother, Ross Cooper Jr. All services were private. In lieu of flowers the family requests donations be made to InCare Hospice, 600 E. Smith Road Ste 7, Medina, Ohio 44256 in Clair's name.

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