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Vera L. DeWitt Cooper

Birth
Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA
Death
25 Nov 2020 (aged 87)
Washington, Tazewell County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Vera L. Cooper, age 87, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 at 8:49 a.m. at her residence.

She was born April 16, 1933 in Versailles, IL to James and Dora Mae (Ritter) DeWitt. She married Roy Cooper on March 29, 1959 in Pittsfield. He passed away on Jan 21, 2019 in Peoria.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, and eight brothers and sisters.

Survivors include one daughter, Debbie (Gary) Sutton of East Peoria, one son, David (Penny) Cooper of O'Fallon, IL, two granddaughters: Morgan Cooper of Seattle, WA, Madelyn Cooper of O'Fallon, one sister, Shirley Stillwell of Pittsfield, and one brother, Doug (Helen) DeWitt of Tucson, AZ.

Vera was a Cook at the Apostolic Christian Home in Morton from 1991 to 2002. She attended the Summit Nazarene Church in Sunnyland.

Due to Covid 19 restrictions, private graveside services will be in Versailles West Side Cemetery.

Published in Peoria Journal Star from Nov. 27 to Nov. 29, 2020
Vera L. Cooper, age 87, of Washington, passed away Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2020 at 8:49 a.m. at her residence.

She was born April 16, 1933 in Versailles, IL to James and Dora Mae (Ritter) DeWitt. She married Roy Cooper on March 29, 1959 in Pittsfield. He passed away on Jan 21, 2019 in Peoria.

She was also preceded in death by her parents, and eight brothers and sisters.

Survivors include one daughter, Debbie (Gary) Sutton of East Peoria, one son, David (Penny) Cooper of O'Fallon, IL, two granddaughters: Morgan Cooper of Seattle, WA, Madelyn Cooper of O'Fallon, one sister, Shirley Stillwell of Pittsfield, and one brother, Doug (Helen) DeWitt of Tucson, AZ.

Vera was a Cook at the Apostolic Christian Home in Morton from 1991 to 2002. She attended the Summit Nazarene Church in Sunnyland.

Due to Covid 19 restrictions, private graveside services will be in Versailles West Side Cemetery.

Published in Peoria Journal Star from Nov. 27 to Nov. 29, 2020


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  • Created by: Jeanette
  • Added: Dec 4, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/219363888/vera_l-cooper: accessed ), memorial page for Vera L. DeWitt Cooper (16 Apr 1933–25 Nov 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 219363888, citing West Side Cemetery, Versailles, Brown County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Jeanette (contributor 46892486).