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Wilma Elsie <I>Cooper</I> Mathews

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Wilma Elsie Cooper Mathews

Birth
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Sep 2007 (aged 64)
Champaign, Champaign County, Illinois, USA
Burial
De Land, Piatt County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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News-Gazette, The (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - Sunday, September 23, 2007
Deceased Name: Wilma Mathews
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LUDLOW - Wilma "Muchie" Cooper-Mathews, 64, of Ludlow died at 8:36 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2007, at Provena Covenant Medical Center.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana. Pastor Deters will officiate. Burial will be in DeLand Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Wilma Mathews was born March 24, 1943, in Champaign, a daughter of Eli and Pauline Stibner Cooper. She married Carl Mathews on April 20, 1964, in Champaign. He survives.

She is survived by seven children, Penny Grice of Ludlow, Carol Revell of Ludlow, Paula Richardson of Ohio, Lisa Howell of Florida, William (Eli) Mathews of Rantoul, Deputy Sheriff Arnold Mathews of Dewey and John Grice of Ludlow; 14 brothers and sisters, Ruth Boley of Urbana, Alfred Cooper of Champaign, Wilbur Cooper (twin brother) of Monticello, Mike Cooper of Sullivan, Ike Cooper of Kentucky, Clyde Cooper of Michigan, Freddie Cooper of Michigan, Ronnie Cooper of Michigan, Ricky Cooper of Germany, Sonya Cooper of Germany, Cheryl Cooper of Germany, Erica Cooper of Germany, Albert Cooper of Germany and Penny Southwell of New York; 28 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and a great-grandchild.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 2580 Federal Drive, Suite 403, Decatur, IL 62526.
News-Gazette, The (Champaign-Urbana, IL) - Sunday, September 23, 2007
Deceased Name: Wilma Mathews
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LUDLOW - Wilma "Muchie" Cooper-Mathews, 64, of Ludlow died at 8:36 a.m. Friday, Sept. 21, 2007, at Provena Covenant Medical Center.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Tuesday, Sept. 25, at Renner-Wikoff Chapel & Crematory, 1900 S. Philo Road, Urbana. Pastor Deters will officiate. Burial will be in DeLand Cemetery. Visitation will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Monday at the funeral home.

Wilma Mathews was born March 24, 1943, in Champaign, a daughter of Eli and Pauline Stibner Cooper. She married Carl Mathews on April 20, 1964, in Champaign. He survives.

She is survived by seven children, Penny Grice of Ludlow, Carol Revell of Ludlow, Paula Richardson of Ohio, Lisa Howell of Florida, William (Eli) Mathews of Rantoul, Deputy Sheriff Arnold Mathews of Dewey and John Grice of Ludlow; 14 brothers and sisters, Ruth Boley of Urbana, Alfred Cooper of Champaign, Wilbur Cooper (twin brother) of Monticello, Mike Cooper of Sullivan, Ike Cooper of Kentucky, Clyde Cooper of Michigan, Freddie Cooper of Michigan, Ronnie Cooper of Michigan, Ricky Cooper of Germany, Sonya Cooper of Germany, Cheryl Cooper of Germany, Erica Cooper of Germany, Albert Cooper of Germany and Penny Southwell of New York; 28 grandchildren; and 18 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister and a great-grandchild.

Memorials may be made to the American Diabetes Association, 2580 Federal Drive, Suite 403, Decatur, IL 62526.


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