Kenneth Kenny Cooper

Cooper, Kenneth D. “Kenny” Passed over to the other side on December 14, 2011 in Spokane, WA. Kenny was born on June 6, 1948 in Bemidji, MN to Bill and Marcella Cooper. The family moved to Spokane with Kenny was about one year old. He attended Rogers High School. Kenny worked most on his life in the lumber industry. He drove a forklift, eighteen-wheeler, and did shipping and receiving. Kenny loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting, camping, four wheeling, watching the history channel and having family around. Together with his wife, Jeanne, they raised three out five of his children, Jason (Aunie) Hanson, Cody (Georgia) Cooper, and his daughter, Tyre Cooper; two children from his first marriage, Bill and Charity Cooper reside in Chelan, WA. Kenny was a simple man. He captured everyone with his kind heart, vivacious smile, and his great sense of humor. He is survived by his loving wife of 21 years, Jeanne; his children; brothers, Butch Cooper, Jim (Francine) Cooper, and Dennis (Linda) Cooper; sisters, Linda Cooper, Pat Jason, and Donna (Fred) Histman; seven grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews. Please join family and friends for a “Celebration of Life” reception from 1:00 - 4:00PM on Saturday, December 31, 2011 at the Quality Inn (Oakwood) 7919 N. Division in Spokane.