Henry William Cooper
September 7, 1929 - December 24, 2018
Henry William Cooper, beloved and respected by all as a caring father and grandfather, mechanical and technical professional, military veteran, and committed member of his church and community departed this life and went home to be with the lord on Christmas Eve 2018 at the age of 89. Hank was the son of Iola Follins (Morgan) and Henry Cooper (Sr.) and he was born on Sept. 7, 1929 in Archer, Florida.
Hank was drafted into the Army in 1953 and served for two years before reenlisting into the USAF where he served for another 24 years, retiring honorably in 1980 as a Master Sergeant. Hank is a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars with numerous service awards. Hank was transferred to Travis AFB in 1970 where he bought a new home in Vacaville where he lived at the time of his passing.
As a professional Hank worked part time as an auto mechanic while also spending his spare time following his passion for electronics and later computers. He dabbled in ham and CB radio and taught himself sophisticated electronics via a correspondence course which eventually led to a second career and second retirement from Kaiser Permanente as a Biomedical Engineer.
Throughout his time in Vacaville Hank was a man of strong faith and a 46-year member and volunteer of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Suisun and Fairfield.
Hank was the loving father of five children, James Cooper, LeCheryle Cooper and Patricia Cooper of Portland, Oregon, Craig Cooper of Fairfield, California and Eulalia Karen Carpenter of Vallejo, California, his sister, Lorraine Morgan of Rochester, New York; and grandchildren, Darren Cooper, Ronetta Love, Shalon Thomas, Caressa Springer, Kijana Quenga, Shenaila Williams, Miriam Green, Vanessa Dever, Patricia Polk, Billy Mask and Devin Cooper; plus an additional 12 great- grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1735 Enterprise Drive bldg. #3 Fairfield, California, with Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr Senior Pastor.
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September 7, 1929 - December 24, 2018
Henry William Cooper, beloved and respected by all as a caring father and grandfather, mechanical and technical professional, military veteran, and committed member of his church and community departed this life and went home to be with the lord on Christmas Eve 2018 at the age of 89. Hank was the son of Iola Follins (Morgan) and Henry Cooper (Sr.) and he was born on Sept. 7, 1929 in Archer, Florida.
Hank was drafted into the Army in 1953 and served for two years before reenlisting into the USAF where he served for another 24 years, retiring honorably in 1980 as a Master Sergeant. Hank is a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars with numerous service awards. Hank was transferred to Travis AFB in 1970 where he bought a new home in Vacaville where he lived at the time of his passing.
As a professional Hank worked part time as an auto mechanic while also spending his spare time following his passion for electronics and later computers. He dabbled in ham and CB radio and taught himself sophisticated electronics via a correspondence course which eventually led to a second career and second retirement from Kaiser Permanente as a Biomedical Engineer.
Throughout his time in Vacaville Hank was a man of strong faith and a 46-year member and volunteer of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Suisun and Fairfield.
Hank was the loving father of five children, James Cooper, LeCheryle Cooper and Patricia Cooper of Portland, Oregon, Craig Cooper of Fairfield, California and Eulalia Karen Carpenter of Vallejo, California, his sister, Lorraine Morgan of Rochester, New York; and grandchildren, Darren Cooper, Ronetta Love, Shalon Thomas, Caressa Springer, Kijana Quenga, Shenaila Williams, Miriam Green, Vanessa Dever, Patricia Polk, Billy Mask and Devin Cooper; plus an additional 12 great- grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1735 Enterprise Drive bldg. #3 Fairfield, California, with Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr Senior Pastor.
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Henry William Cooper
September 7, 1929 - December 24, 2018
Henry William Cooper, beloved and respected by all as a caring father and grandfather, mechanical and technical professional, military veteran, and committed member of his church and community departed this life and went home to be with the lord on Christmas Eve 2018 at the age of 89. Hank was the son of Iola Follins (Morgan) and Henry Cooper (Sr.) and he was born on Sept. 7, 1929 in Archer, Florida.
Hank was drafted into the Army in 1953 and served for two years before reenlisting into the USAF where he served for another 24 years, retiring honorably in 1980 as a Master Sergeant. Hank is a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars with numerous service awards. Hank was transferred to Travis AFB in 1970 where he bought a new home in Vacaville where he lived at the time of his passing.
As a professional Hank worked part time as an auto mechanic while also spending his spare time following his passion for electronics and later computers. He dabbled in ham and CB radio and taught himself sophisticated electronics via a correspondence course which eventually led to a second career and second retirement from Kaiser Permanente as a Biomedical Engineer.
Throughout his time in Vacaville Hank was a man of strong faith and a 46-year member and volunteer of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Suisun and Fairfield.
Hank was the loving father of five children, James Cooper, LeCheryle Cooper and Patricia Cooper of Portland, Oregon, Craig Cooper of Fairfield, California and Eulalia Karen Carpenter of Vallejo, California, his sister, Lorraine Morgan of Rochester, New York; and grandchildren, Darren Cooper, Ronetta Love, Shalon Thomas, Caressa Springer, Kijana Quenga, Shenaila Williams, Miriam Green, Vanessa Dever, Patricia Polk, Billy Mask and Devin Cooper; plus an additional 12 great- grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1735 Enterprise Drive bldg. #3 Fairfield, California, with Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr Senior Pastor.
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September 7, 1929 - December 24, 2018
Henry William Cooper, beloved and respected by all as a caring father and grandfather, mechanical and technical professional, military veteran, and committed member of his church and community departed this life and went home to be with the lord on Christmas Eve 2018 at the age of 89. Hank was the son of Iola Follins (Morgan) and Henry Cooper (Sr.) and he was born on Sept. 7, 1929 in Archer, Florida.
Hank was drafted into the Army in 1953 and served for two years before reenlisting into the USAF where he served for another 24 years, retiring honorably in 1980 as a Master Sergeant. Hank is a veteran of both the Korean and Vietnam wars with numerous service awards. Hank was transferred to Travis AFB in 1970 where he bought a new home in Vacaville where he lived at the time of his passing.
As a professional Hank worked part time as an auto mechanic while also spending his spare time following his passion for electronics and later computers. He dabbled in ham and CB radio and taught himself sophisticated electronics via a correspondence course which eventually led to a second career and second retirement from Kaiser Permanente as a Biomedical Engineer.
Throughout his time in Vacaville Hank was a man of strong faith and a 46-year member and volunteer of Mount Calvary Baptist Church in Suisun and Fairfield.
Hank was the loving father of five children, James Cooper, LeCheryle Cooper and Patricia Cooper of Portland, Oregon, Craig Cooper of Fairfield, California and Eulalia Karen Carpenter of Vallejo, California, his sister, Lorraine Morgan of Rochester, New York; and grandchildren, Darren Cooper, Ronetta Love, Shalon Thomas, Caressa Springer, Kijana Quenga, Shenaila Williams, Miriam Green, Vanessa Dever, Patricia Polk, Billy Mask and Devin Cooper; plus an additional 12 great- grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Monday, Jan. 7, 2019, at Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1735 Enterprise Drive bldg. #3 Fairfield, California, with Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr Senior Pastor.
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