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Marion COOPER Enid News and Eagle
Enid, Garfield Co., OK
12-13-2008 Submitted by: Jo Aguirre
A graveside service for Marion Cooper, 83, of Wagoner, will be 1 p.m. today, Dec. 14, 2008, in Memorial Park Cemetery. Arrangements are by Shipman Funeral Home & Crematory, Wagoner. He was born July 16, 1925, in Enid to Howard and Edith Cooper and died Thursday, Dec. 11, 2008, in Inola.
He attended Enid Public Schools. He enlisted in the Marine Corps Jan. 19, 1943. He fought in three major battles in the Southwest Pacific and was awarded the Purple Heart and Presidential Unit Citation. He was discharged Feb. 21, 1945, due to wounds he received. He married Helen Joanne Jantz Nov. 30, 1944, in Enid. They lived and farmed in the Carrier and Hennessey area 14 years. They moved to Wagoner in October of 1967.
urviving are his wife, Joanne of the home; two sons, Gary Cooper of Edmond and Jim Cooper of Wagoner; one daughter, Linda Adams of Enid; one brother, Imo Cooper of Tulsa; one sister, Delores Meyers of Fort Worth, Texas; two grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by two brothers and one granddaughter.
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