HAYES, Paula M. (Dean, Cooper) 1957-2018

HAYES, DEAN, CRAIG, COOPER

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 8/22/2018 at 14:14:00

May 17, 1957 - August 20, 2018

Obituary for Paula M. Hayes

Paula M. Hayes, 61, of Denver, Iowa, died Monday, Aug. 20, 2018, at her home.

She was born May 17, 1957, in Waterloo, Iowa, the daughter of George and Anna Mary Craig Dean. She married Randy Cooper. They later divorced.

She married James R. Hayes May 31, 1991, in Waterloo. He died April 5, 2015.

Paula graduated from Columbus High School and worked at Omega Cabinets since 1988.

Survived by: two sons, Ryan Cooper of Waterloo, Eric (Tracey Urich) Cooper of Tipton; a step-son, Samuel (Kacie) Hayes of Evansdale; two grandchildren, Joe and Jack Hayes; four sisters, Priscilla Dean of Waterloo, Peggy (Charlie Greene) Dean of Cedar Rapids, Penny (Wayne) Simmons of Denver, Pam (Virgil) Lampe of Sumner; 7 brothers, Richard (Mae Lynne) Dean of Cedar Falls, George Dean of Jesup, Gary (Cindy) Dean of Shellrock, James (Barbara) Dean, John Dean, Joe (Beth) Dean and Patrick (Peggy) Dean, all of Waterloo.

Preceded in death by: her parents; her husband; a sister, Patricia (Ernest) VanArsdale; two brothers, Ronald Dean and Gerry Dean; a sister-in-law, Jeannie Dean.

Services will be 10:30 Friday, Aug. 24 at Hagarty-Waychoff-Grarup Funeral Service on South Street with burial in Garden of Memories Cemetery. Public visitation will be from 4 until 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 23 at the funeral home on South Street continuing for one hour before services on Friday.

Memorials: to the family.

Paula enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, going to rummage sales, going to Irish Fest, and her three cats, Missy, Puddy and Mew.

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