Kendra Cooper Obituary
Kendra Cooper, age 65, of Herrin, Illinois, passed away September 3, 2025, at Integrity Healthcare of Marion. She was born August 4, 1960. She was the daughter of Glenn Butcher and Joyce (Baggett) Butcher. She married Denny Cooper. Kendra enjoyed her work as a volunteer at House of Hope in Herrin, Illinois.
She leaves behind two sons, Josh Siron and Dakota Cooper.
She is preceded in death by her parents and husband.
In accordance with her wishes, she will be cremated and no public services.
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1704 N. Court Street P.O. Box 39, Marion, IL 62959
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