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Henry Cooper Obituary

Henry R. Cooper, 83

LEICESTER - Henry R. Cooper, 83, of Young Street in the Cherry Valley section of Leicester died Tuesday, September 17, 2019 in Rose Monahan Hospice Home in Worcester after an illness.

His wife Joyce M. (LaJeunesse) Cooper died in 2016. He leaves two daughters, Doris A. LaCasse and her husband Scott of Spencer and Kathleen Malloy and her husband Christopher of Barre; three grandchildren, Melisa Howarth, Amanda Tetreault and Brandon Malloy, 8 great grandchildren; two brothers, Wyatt Cooper of Ohio and Calvin Cooper of Florida; two sisters, Janet Twinam and Kathleen Maynard both of Ohio and several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by a daughter Jean M. Ramm and a sister Irma Mae Colley.

Henry was born in New Boston, Ohio son of Calvin and Leona (Shonkwiler) Cooper. He served his country in the United States Army. He was a mechanic at Holden Mobil for many years before retiring. He enjoyed bowling and attending area car shows. He was the manager of the former Star Rises Drum & Bugle Corps. in Leicester. Spending time with his children and grandchildren brought him much joy.

A Graveside service with Military Honors will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21 at 10:00 AM in Worcester County Memorial Park, 217 Richards Avenue, Paxton. Calling hours are Friday, Sept. 20 from 4:00-7:00 PM in MORIN FUNERAL HOME, 1131 Main Street, Leicester. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to Rose Monahan Hospice Home, 10 Judith Road, Worcester, MA 01602.

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Published by Worcester Telegram & Gazette from Sep. 18 to Sep. 19, 2019.

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Sandra Bishop DeCoff

September 20, 2019

So sorry to hear of your loss. Mr. Cooper, as we called him in the Starisers, was one of the gentilest souls you would ever meet. A great listener with lots of compassion. A really great man. He will be missed. My heart goes out to the family and my thoughts are with you.

Winifred Eagleton

September 19, 2019

So sorry for your loss

Roberta Patricks

September 19, 2019

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Roberta Patricks

Shirley Bishop

September 18, 2019

So very sorry to hear the sad news about Hank. Both Dick and I are saddened with the loss of such a wonderful person. We spent some very warm times with him for many years. He will be missed by all of us. The Bishop family.

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