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Michael Cooper Obituary

Mr. Cooper passed away Saturday March 9, 2024, at Pathways Hospice in Ft. Collins,CO.

He was born May 4, 1953 in Lawrence,KS to Raymond Cooper and Patrica Edwards.

Mike worked as a medal fabricator, and handyman for most of his life until retirement. He was a member of Eagles Auxiliary 309 in Lawrence.

He married Pamela Scruggs on Dec. 2, 1972.

Mr.Cooper was preceded in death by his parents, two brothers and a brother-in-law.

Thriving family members include his wife Pamela Cooper (Scruggs) one son, Michael Cooper Jr, and two daughters,

Jessica Roberts (Rick), Julie Kendall (Jason), two sisters, Claudia Jones (Mike), Karen Williams, seven grandchildren, five great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews and cousins.

There will be no services at this time. Online condolences may be sent to https://www.abplace-funeral-cremation.com/obituaries/Michael-Cooper-38/

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Mar. 14, 2024.

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Doug & Dawn Guy

March 14, 2024

Remembering the fun visits. Keeping your family in our hearts. Small steps keep going forward. Love ya.

Linda Moore

March 14, 2024

Sorry for your family's loss. Dave and Linda Moore

Ashley Cooper

March 14, 2024

I´m so sorry to hear of your passing. I know that my dad was so very happy to be reunited with you. I´m sending all my love to the family. You guys are in my thoughts.

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