Hubert W. Cooper- 1916-1987

COOPER, GREENHALGH, KUGEL, SNYDER, BENZKOFER, KOSTMAN

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 2/10/2011 at 14:44:16

SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON DEMOCRAT March 26, 1987
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Hubert W. Cooper, age 71, of Waukon, Iowa died Saturday March 21, 1987 at Allen Memorial Hospital in Waterloo, Iowa. Funeral services were held Tuesday, March 24 at 1:30 p.m. at Martin Funeral Home with the Rev. Henry Heinbuch officiating. Burial was in Oakland Cemetery with Martin Funeral Home in charge of arrangements. Casket bearers were Richard Cooper, Vernon Cooper, Daryl Cooper, Paul Kostman, Delmar Kostman, and Leonard Cooper.

Hubert was born February 22, 1916 in Waukon, Iowa to Edwin and Anna Belle (Greenhalgh) Cooper. He attended local school. He married Ruth Kugel on June 1, 1941 in Waukon, Iowa. He had been a farmer and an employee of Northern Engraving in Waukon, Iowa.

He was preceded in death by seven brothers and sisters, Glen, Vesta, Birdie, Marie, Augusta, George, and Donald.

Survivors include his wife, Ruth; a son Gary Cooper of Waukon, Iowa; 2 daughters, Mrs. Garry (Annaruth) Snyder of New Hampton, Iowa, and LaVerna Benzkofer of Houston, Texas; and 6 grandchildren; 2 brothers, Harmon Cooper of Waukon, Iowa, and Delbert Cooper of Onalaska, Wisconsin; and a sister, Mrs. Paul (Dora) Kostman of Waukon, Iowa.