Glenn Alan Cooper

Glenn Alan Cooper

Glenn Cooper Obituary

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Glenn Alan Cooper, a respected trailer company welder and dedicated Army veteran, passed away on October 20, 2024 in Bradenton, Florida. He was born on December17, 1950, in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, where he laid the foundation for a life characterized by hard work, commitment, and craftsmanship.

Glenn's career as a welder reflected his skill and dedication to his trade. Over the years, he became known for his meticulous attention to detail and ability to meet the high standards of the industry. His contributions to the trailer manufacturing sector were significant and widely respected among his peers.

His time in the Army instilled in him values that he carried throughout his life. Glenn served his country with honor, embodying the principles of duty and service that are hallmarks of those who wear the uniform. This experience not only shaped his character but also contributed to his strong work ethic.

Glenn's journey led him from his roots in Pennsylvania to the sunny landscapes of Florida, where he continued to embrace life with determination and enthusiasm. He will be remembered for his craftsmanship, his service to the nation, and the quiet strength he exhibited throughout his life.

As family and friends reflect on Glenn's legacy, they will carry forward the lessons of resilience and dedication that he exemplified. His presence will be deeply missed by all who knew him.

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