Clarence W. Cooper
Sept. 23, 1921 - Oct. 14, 2014
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Visitation:
No Visitation
Private Graveside Service:
At the convenience of the family
Interment:
Black Creek Cemetery
Town of New Hudson
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Clarence W. Cooper Beloved Father, Grandfather
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Clarence W. Cooper, 93, of 7893 Tibbetts Hill Rd, Town of New Hudson, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at the Absolut at Houghton after a lengthy illness.
Born on September 23, 1921, in Dunkirk, NY he was a son of Winfield and Verna Hotchkiss Cooper. On June 16, 1952, in Rochester, NY he married the former Elizabeth Wyffels his wife of 62 years who predeceased him on June 27, 2014.
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Clarence served in the United States Army from Nov. 10, 1942 until Dec 7, 1945. He received the Asiatic Pacific Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, Distinguished Unit Badge, Victory Medal, and American Campaign Medal for his service.
He was a machine operator for Kodak in Rochester for many years retiring in 1979.
When he was younger he was an avid bowler and golfer. He also enjoyed watching all sporting events of television.
Surviving are his children, Kenneth Cooper of Naples, and Sandra (Rick) Fox of Salem, West Virginia; two grandchildren and two great grandchildren;
two sisters, Marge Rahn, and Marian Reish both of Spencerport; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to his parents and wife he was predeceased by his brothers Leonard, Gordon, Raymond, Melvin, and Kenneth; and sisters Edith Lindensmuth and Madeline Cooper whom died in infancy.
Private Graveside services will be held at the convenience of the family. Burial will be in Black Creek Cemetery, Town of New Hudson.
Arrangements are under direction of the Mark F. Rinker Funeral Home & Memorial Service, Inc., Cuba.
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