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Harold Cooper Obituary

COOPER Harold Claude Cooper, age 87, died on Saturday, July 9, 2011 at 2:16 AM. Devoted husband of Gloria Olivier Cooper for 65 years. Beloved father of Susan Cooper, Denise Cooper, Marcella C. Gioe, (Ricky) and Giselle C. Diecidue, (Steven). Son of the late Amedee W. Cooper and Estelle Daussin Cooper. Brother of Donald Cooper and Florence Welborn, and the late Muriel Guchereau, Marion Cooper, Alethea Claiborne. Loving grandfather of Theresa Dysart, (Danny); Steven and Hayden Diecidue and Olivia and Cooper Gioe. Mr. Cooper was a longtime resident of Chalmette, LA. Relatives and friends of the family are invited to attend the funeral services at St. Bernard Memorial Funeral Home, 701 W. Virtue Street, Chalmette, LA on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 from 9:00 Am until 12:00 noon followed by a Funeral Mass at Our Lady of Prompt Succor Catholic Church, 2320 Paris Road, Chalmette, LA. Burial at St. Bernard Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations to Children's Hospital Diabetes Department, c/o Public Affairs, 200 Henry Clay Avenue, New Orleans, La 70118 will be appreciated. To view and sign the family guest register, please visit www.stbernardmemorial.com.

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Published by The Times-Picayune from Jul. 10 to Jul. 11, 2011.

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Lyn Henderson

July 12, 2011

I knew Harold from his days at Johns Manville and Masonite. He was truly a good caring person and i have nothing but good memories of him even after all these years. God bless you and your family whom he loved so dearly.

Rhonda Perez

July 11, 2011

Mr. Harold's laugh, ice cream and a welcome to sit down and stay awhile will always be a special remembrance of my teenage years hanging out at the Cooper's house. Much love to all of you. My entire family sends prayers and love. Paul, Rhonda, Muggsy Sr., Rosalie, Rosie, Muggsy Jr. and families

Kathleen Milligan

July 11, 2011

To my family back home, my thoughts and prayers are with y’all.

Scot Hughes

July 11, 2011

To Susan, Giselle, and your family,

I will keep you all in prayer today.

July 11, 2011

Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family at this difficult time.

Love, Randy and Gwen Gros and Family

Rene' & Bonnie Daussin Jr.

July 10, 2011

To Gloria and family,
was saddened today to learn of Harold's death.
Adding him to my daily remembrance list
Rene' Jr.

Jessie Jones

July 10, 2011

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