Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Cooper, Bessie (Baker) April 25, 1941
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Daily Sentinel-Standard - Friday, April 25, 1941

Mrs. Bessie Cooper, 56, died at her home in Danby township Friday morning, 
April 25, at 4:30 a.m. following a cerebral hemorrhage at 5:30 p.m. Thursday.

She was born June 13, 1884, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Baker of 
Orange township on the farm now owned by Frank Baker. She left home at the age 
of 13 and went to work as the housekeeper at the E. Townsend farm. She remained 
there for 32 years. February 4, 1934, she married Horace Cooper at the LeValley 
parsonage. The service was read by Rev. James Jensen. They went to live a their 
present home in Danby township. She was a life-long member of the LeValley 
church and a member of the Ladies Aid division and Missionary society of the 
church. 

Surviving are the husband, Horace; three step-daughters, Mrs. Corwin Baum of 
Portland, Mrs. Mark Brokaw of Eagle, Mrs. Otto Bennett of Lansing; four 
sisters, Mrs. Minnie Gilpin of Detroit, Mrs. Mary Hunt of Lyons, Miss Louise 
Baker and Mrs. Laura Mix of Chicago; and two brothers,  Frank of Orange 
township and Phillip of Marian.

Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 3 p.m. from the LeValley 
church following prayer services at the church at 2 p.m. Interment will be at 
the mausoleum at Highland Park cemetery. 

Additional Comments:
Mrs. Horace
Highland Park mausoleum C-18

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