Obituary of Irving Cooper, Cloud County, KSGenWeb Digital Library

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THE CLYDE REPUBLICAN, 29 June 1914

Obituary of IRVING COOPER

Irving Cooper was born in Delvidere NY Sep. 3, 1848. He was stricken with paralysis several weeks ago, growing weaker until death ended his suffering Thursday Jan 22, 1914 at the age of 65 years, four months and nine days. His father was the first settler on Twelve-Mile creek in Osborne Co. Deceased came from there to Clyde in 1871, where he has since made his home.

He was married to Perthena Moore in Osborne Co. 1875. To this union five children were born, one daughter, Nellie, died a few years ago. His wife, one daughter, Mrs. Jessie Costello of Junction City, three sons, Harry, Fred, and Will of this City are left to mourn their loss.

The funeral was held from his late residence Sunday Jan 25 in charge of Rev. Talbot after which his remains were laid to rest in Mount Hope Cemetery.

Transcribed and Contributed by Dan Meckenstock