9 Dec 2004 , Elmira Star Gazette
Cooper Robert F. Jr. NYS Corrections Officer Age 49 ,of Main Street Chemung,NY
passed away very unexpectedly on Monday , December 6,2004, while enjoying
the outdoors which he loved dearly . Robert was born August 7,1955 in Waverly,NY ,
the son of Robert F. and Genevieve ( Baker) Cooper Sr. . He was predeceased by his
father and namesake, Robert F. Cooper Sr. on May 15,1997. He is survied by his
beloved mother Genevieve Cooper of Breesport,NY; loving wife of 30 years
Debra Cooper ; much -loved family, son Robert F (Diane M.) Cooper III of
Lowman,NY with their children Lauri Gardner and her children Brittanie and
Michael; Toni and Justin Levandoski ; daughter Rena (Brett) Casterline of Elmira,NY.
with their daughter,Aubrey Casterline, known affectionately as "Scooter" by her grandfather;
Janette Cooper (Randy Abbey) of Orlando,Fl. sisters ,Linda Hurlbut of Tampa,Fl with
her son William Knapp; Monalisa(Pul)Pratt of Glenwood ,GA and their children Paul , Jesse,
and Christina ; along with several in laws .aunts,uncles, cousins, many friends and his best
friend ,Lavere Hunter. Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army and proudly served his country
from 1981 to 1984 and most recently retired from the Army Reserves with 20 years of meritorious service.
He also retired from Purolator Products Company after 20 years of dedicated service. Robert was presently
a Corrections Officer with the NYS Department of Corrections working at the Elmira Reformatory.
He was a proud member of the Blue Knights Motorcycle Law Enforcement Club , New York Chapter #28.
He took great pride in his Harley Davidson Road King and enjoyed his time riding his 'Hog' . He was also
an avid outdoorsman and loved huntingand fishing. Family and friends are invited to call at the
Olthof Funeral Home,Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave ,Elmira,NY on Friday ,December 10,2004 from
4 to 7 p.m. Funeral Services celebrating Robert's life will be held there on Saturday ,December 11,2004
at 10:00 a.m. The Reverend David Daniels will officiate. Internment will follow in
Forest Lawn Memorial Park , where the Chemung County Veterans Honor Squad will accord
Robert full Military Honors , A Candle of Remembrance ' may be left for the family in obituarie at
www.olthof.com
9 Dec 2004 , Elmira Star Gazette
Cooper Robert F. Jr. NYS Corrections Officer Age 49 ,of Main Street Chemung,NY
passed away very unexpectedly on Monday , December 6,2004, while enjoying
the outdoors which he loved dearly . Robert was born August 7,1955 in Waverly,NY ,
the son of Robert F. and Genevieve ( Baker) Cooper Sr. . He was predeceased by his
father and namesake, Robert F. Cooper Sr. on May 15,1997. He is survied by his
beloved mother Genevieve Cooper of Breesport,NY; loving wife of 30 years
Debra Cooper ; much -loved family, son Robert F (Diane M.) Cooper III of
Lowman,NY with their children Lauri Gardner and her children Brittanie and
Michael; Toni and Justin Levandoski ; daughter Rena (Brett) Casterline of Elmira,NY.
with their daughter,Aubrey Casterline, known affectionately as "Scooter" by her grandfather;
Janette Cooper (Randy Abbey) of Orlando,Fl. sisters ,Linda Hurlbut of Tampa,Fl with
her son William Knapp; Monalisa(Pul)Pratt of Glenwood ,GA and their children Paul , Jesse,
and Christina ; along with several in laws .aunts,uncles, cousins, many friends and his best
friend ,Lavere Hunter. Robert was a veteran of the U.S. Army and proudly served his country
from 1981 to 1984 and most recently retired from the Army Reserves with 20 years of meritorious service.
He also retired from Purolator Products Company after 20 years of dedicated service. Robert was presently
a Corrections Officer with the NYS Department of Corrections working at the Elmira Reformatory.
He was a proud member of the Blue Knights Motorcycle Law Enforcement Club , New York Chapter #28.
He took great pride in his Harley Davidson Road King and enjoyed his time riding his 'Hog' . He was also
an avid outdoorsman and loved huntingand fishing. Family and friends are invited to call at the
Olthof Funeral Home,Inc. 1050 Pennsylvania Ave ,Elmira,NY on Friday ,December 10,2004 from
4 to 7 p.m. Funeral Services celebrating Robert's life will be held there on Saturday ,December 11,2004
at 10:00 a.m. The Reverend David Daniels will officiate. Internment will follow in
Forest Lawn Memorial Park , where the Chemung County Veterans Honor Squad will accord
Robert full Military Honors , A Candle of Remembrance ' may be left for the family in obituarie at
www.olthof.com
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