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Joan Kidwell "Coop" Cooper

Joan Cooper Obituary

Cooper (Coop), Joan Kidwell In loving memory of Joan Kidwell Cooper (Coop). Loving Aunt of Kelly (Steve) Slatten, Nancy Bridick, Ken Penrod and Linda (Jeff) Maenner. Dear sister to Eileen (Wendell) Penrod. Dear greataunt, cousin & friend to many. Joan loved the St. Louis Cardinals and never missed cheering them on to victories. Services: Joan's choice was to be cremated. A Celebration of Joan's Life will be held on Saturday, September 23rd, 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at Duchesne Parque Condominium Club House located at 5546 Duchesne Parque Dr. St. Louis, MO 63128. Please wear your Cardinal's gear and plan on lifting your glass to heaven in her honor. Her last days were spent at the de Greeff Hospice House under the best care possible. The entire staff was remarkable. In her memory, please send donations to the de Greeff Hospice House, 10024 Kennerly, St. Louis, MO 63128. ST. LOUIS CREMATION

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Published by St. Louis Post-Dispatch on Aug. 10, 2017.

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Nancy Bridick

September 2, 2017

Thinking about you sweet Aunt Joan and miss you terribly. We will honor you on September 23rd at the Celebration of your Life event and will send balloons up to you in heaven. Will love you always!

Kelly Slatten

August 23, 2017

I miss you more than words can say!! You have been such a big part of my life and I'm lost without you! Love you forever and always!!

Ruth

August 13, 2017

Everyone should be as lucky as I have been to have such a good friend as Joan for 60 years. Teddy and I will miss you.

ED HENNESSY

August 12, 2017

A JOY TO KNOW AND MEMORIES TO TREASURE!!!

Patti T

August 12, 2017

Rest in peace Ms. Joan K Cooper. You shall be dearly missed.

Ken Penrod

August 10, 2017

To my aunt Joan one of the sweetest ladies I ever knew some of my best memories were when I was with her I will miss you so much but she is flying high with the angels and home with loved ones, with a broken heart I know I will see her again someday this is not a good bye just a fair well for now RIP Joanie I love you . signed: you nephew Ken

Jim Comfort

August 10, 2017

Billy was a friend of mine during his early life, high school and early college years. He was a fun guy to be with as I enjoyed his friendship

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