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Kenneth Robert “Ken” Cooper

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Kenneth Robert “Ken” Cooper

Birth
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Death
24 Aug 2021 (aged 70)
Des Moines, Polk County, Iowa, USA
Burial
Van Meter Township, Dallas County, Iowa, USA Add to Map
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Kenneth Robert Cooper was born on June 4, 1951 and passed into God's celestial care on August 24, 2021 at home from lung cancer.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy; son, Joe; and daughters, Sarah (Jeremy) Cornett, Anna (Curt) Smith, and Hope (Tony) Seibert. He is also survived by his brother, Mike; sister, Diane (Steve) Comstock; twelve grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary, and brother, David.

Ken was an avid carpenter and worked in construction for 30 years. He loved to help friends and family with remodeling.

He served in the military during the Vietnam era with military honors. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Air Medal, and Bronze Star.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday August 31st from 9:30 am until 11:30 am at Grandview Funeral Home 3211 Hubbell Ave.

The funeral service will be 11:30 am Tuesday August 31st at the funeral home with burial to follow at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery Van Meter, IA.

Grandview Park Funeral Home
Kenneth Robert Cooper was born on June 4, 1951 and passed into God's celestial care on August 24, 2021 at home from lung cancer.

He is survived by his wife, Tammy; son, Joe; and daughters, Sarah (Jeremy) Cornett, Anna (Curt) Smith, and Hope (Tony) Seibert. He is also survived by his brother, Mike; sister, Diane (Steve) Comstock; twelve grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parents, John and Mary, and brother, David.

Ken was an avid carpenter and worked in construction for 30 years. He loved to help friends and family with remodeling.

He served in the military during the Vietnam era with military honors. He received the National Defense Service Medal, Republic of Vietnam Campaign Medal, Combat Infantryman Badge, Air Medal, and Bronze Star.

A visitation will be held on Tuesday August 31st from 9:30 am until 11:30 am at Grandview Funeral Home 3211 Hubbell Ave.

The funeral service will be 11:30 am Tuesday August 31st at the funeral home with burial to follow at the Iowa Veterans Cemetery Van Meter, IA.

Grandview Park Funeral Home

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  • Created by: Jean
  • Added: Aug 26, 2021
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/231226533/kenneth_robert-cooper: accessed ), memorial page for Kenneth Robert “Ken” Cooper (4 Jun 1951–24 Aug 2021), Find a Grave Memorial ID 231226533, citing Iowa Veterans Cemetery, Van Meter Township, Dallas County, Iowa, USA; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531).