Obituary, Visitation & Funeral Information

A generous and honorable man, a great husband and father, and a loving grandpa, Teddy Cooper, age 76, of Xenia, passed away Wednesday, November 1st, 2017 at Kettering Medical Center.

He was born May 15th, 1941 in Camp Creek, West Virginia to Carlyle Cooper and Anna (Helm) Cooper. He retired as a line tech for Ohio Bell (Ameritech) several years ago.

Teddy loved the Church of God and was a faithful Christian. He loved leading the singing, prayer, and his Bible.
He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers and sisters. Teddy is survived by wife of 57 years, Rosemary (Mann) Cooper; three sons, Teddy Cooper, Jr. of Indianapolis, Indiana, Timothy Cooper of Centerville, and Tom Cooper (Angie) of Xenia; daughter Tammy Smith (Brian) of Lebanon; six grandchildren, Abigail, Rachel, Sean, Michael, Cory and Logan; brother David, and sisters, Ethel and Rita.

Life celebration services were held Saturday, November 4th, 2017, 11:00 am at Miami Valley Memory Gardens Chapel, Centerville.

You are welcome to send a condolence or flowers, light a candle and share a story or picture about Teddy at www.ConnerAndKoch.com.

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