- Date Of Birth: March 1, 1954
- Date Of Death: September 26, 2019
- State: Indiana
Jeff Cooper, 65, passed away unexpectedley on Thursday, September 26, 2019 at his residence.
He was born March 1, 1954, in Lafayette, to Lucille (Tarter) Cooper of Lafayette and the late Charles R. Cooper.
Jeff graduated from Benton Central High School and attended college at Rose Hulman and Purdue.
He married “the love of his life,” Kathryn (Kitty) Rainier, on February 14, 1990 in Lafayette and she survives.
Jeff worked at Purdue University for the past 38 years, his current position being Elevator Systems Specialist. Jeff was extremely knowledgeable in his field and well respected throughout the university.
Jeff’s family was his life and everything else came second. He had such a big heart and was always taking care of others. In his spare time, Jeff loved playing & collecting guitars, watching the birds while spending time outside on his gazebo, doing projects around the house, and cooking for family and friends. Jeff was the perfect example of a husband, father, and son.
Surviving along with his wife Kitty, is a daughter, Kaiti (Chad Snellenberger) Cooper of Fishers, a son, Cole Cooper of West Lafayette, as well as a brother, Richard (Peg) Cooper of Oxford, and his mother, Lucille.
