Charles L. Cooper Sr. Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Charles L. Cooper Sr. of Highland, Michigan, born in Evanston, Illinois, who passed away on October 25, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Charles L. Cooper Sr. to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Helen Cooper and Frank, Sr. Cooper; his wife Beverly Jean Cooper (Vernier); his daughter Patricia Sue Nelson; his grandson Jason Cooper; his great grandchild Richard Thomas Baas, III; his siblings, Dorothy Matthaei (Robert), Florence O'Grady (James), Frank, Jr. Cooper (Marie), Robert, Sr. Cooper (Helen) and Raymond, Sr. Cooper (Dora); and his son-in-law Richard Thomas Baas, II.
He is survived by: his children, Charles, Jr. Cooper (Judy), Craig Cooper (Ingrid), Mary Allen (Craig), Cynthia Bell (Cory) and Nancy Baas; his grandchildren, Charles, III, Janelle Goodman (Shaun), Jasmin Cooper, Melinda Woods, Derek Nelson (Starkey), Ryan Cooper (Jennifer), Samuel Allen, Scott Allen (Megan), Shannon Allen, Mandy Allen (Manuel Martinez), Evan Bell (Melanie Gomez), Kacy Bell, Nathan Bell, Randall Perry (Amber) and Aaron Perry (Michelle); his great grandchildren, Beau and Blake Cooper; and his grandchildren, Samantha, Angel Baker, Martin, Landen, Nicholas Nelson, Olivia, Riley, Madelyn Starkey, Selah, Asher Allen, Collin, Clara Martinez, Aleksander Bell, Grace, Madelynne, Layla, Amelia, Julia, Jack Perry, Caylyn Perry, Makayla Goff, Liliana Goodman and Braelyn Goodman.
Visitation was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 from 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors - Milford (404 E Liberty St, Milford Charter Twp, MI 48381). A rosary was held on Tuesday, October 29th 2024 at 7:00 PM at the Lynch & Sons Funeral Directors (404 E Liberty St, Milford Charter Twp, MI 48381). A funeral Mass was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 at 10:00 AM and at 11:00 AM at the Church of the Holy Spirit (3700 Harvey Lake Rd, Highland Charter Twp, MI 48357). A graveside service was held on Wednesday, October 30th 2024 at 12:15 PM at the Highland Cemetery (561 N Milford Rd, Highland, MI 48357).
The family has chosen to send donations to Alzheimers Association-Greater Michigan ChapterDonate Now (https://www.alz.org).