- Date Of Birth: March 21, 1923
- Date Of Death: January 21, 2005
- State: Indiana
Gerald Cooper, 81, Anderson, died January 21, 2005 at Countryside Manor, Anderson after an extended illness.
He was born March 21, 1923 in Summitville, Indiana. He was raised in Summitville and lived in Anderson for several years. He lived in Frankton for 35 years moving back to Anderson five years ago.
He retired from Delco Remy Division of General Motors as a Tool & Die Maker. He was a 1942 graduate of Summitville High School. He served his country in the US Marine Corp. He was a member of Faith Assembly of God in Anderson.
He is survived by his Daughter: Cindy & husband Bill Dennis of Flagstaff, Arizona. Son: Michael & wife Laraine Cooper of Anderson. Twin Sister: Gerri & husband Norm Daily of Williamsburg, Virginia. Sisters-in-law: Eveleen Cooper of Anderson, Sharlene Wellington of Hobart and Norma Taylor of Frankton. Brother-in-law and Sister-in-law: Jack & Pat Strangeway of Frankton. Brother-in-law: James Strangeway of Anderson. Grandchildren: Clint & wife Pam Dennis of Phoenix, Arizona. Kimberly Dennis of Flagstaff, Arizona. Nikki & husband Dan Johnson of the US Airforce, Aberdeen, Maryland. Conrad Cooper, Austin Cooper and Lachelle Cooper of Anderson. Great Grandsons: Dawson Johnson, Craig Dennis and Conner Dennis. Great Granddaughters: Paige Johnson and Marissa Dennis. Several Nieces & Nephews.
He was preceded by his Wife: Patrice Ann Strangeway Cooper in 1999. Parents: Charles & Beatrice Cooper. Brothers: Ronald Cooper and Charles ”Chuck” Cooper. Brothers-in-law: Robert Strangeway and Ed Taylor.
