Mary Benedict Cooper Nelson Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Mary Benedict Cooper Nelson (Oberlin, Ohio), born in Saint Louis, Missouri, who passed away on September 27, 2024 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
In the quiet moments of reflection, amidst the gentle rustle of leaves and the whispered song of the stars, we shall carry Mary's memory with us, a guiding light illuminating the path ahead. May Mary's journey be filled with peace and serenity, as her find rest in the embrace of eternity.
She was predeceased by: her siblings, Katharine Ann and Stancil Jr.; her parents, Colma and Stancil; and her stepfather Ken.
She is survived by: her sister Margaret.
In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to the Northern Ohio Youth Orchestra, Oberlin Choristers, Oberlin Community Music School, or the Oberlin Heritage Center.
