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- Obit: Elmer Cooper, Former Resident, Dies in Evansville
WHEATLAND--Elmer Cooper, 84, formerly of Knox county and more recently of Elberfeld, Ind., died at 12:30 p. m., Saturday at Welborn Baptist hospital in Evansville.
He was a native of Harrison township, and a former resident of Vincennes, and of Steen township.
He was born April 24, 1875, a son of James L., and Charlotte Cooper.
He is survived by the widow, Mrs. Eunice Stafford Cooper; two daughters, Mrs. Elwood (Grace) Ramsey of Wheatland route 1, and Mrs. Orin (Evelyn) Ketcham of Elberfeld; and two grandchildren, Judith and Stephen Ketcham.
He also leaves five sisters, Mrs. Leona Parker, Mrs. Norma Martin, Mrs. Stella Martin, Mrs. Marguerite Shouse and Mrs. Allie Stroud, and three brothers, Walter Cooper, Marcus (Ted) Cooper and Ed Cooper, all of Knox county.
The body is at the Donaldson and Richardson funeral home at Wheatland, where friends may call after 10 a. m., Sunday, and where funeral services will be conducted at 1:30 p. m., Monday. The Rev. William T. Barker, pastor of the Elberfeld EUB church, will officiate, and burial will be in Fairview cemetery in Vincennes.
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