October 15, 1946 - November 25, 2018
Kenneth Wesley Cooper, 72, Rea, passed away Sunday, November 25, 2018 at his home in Rea, MO. He was born on October 15, 1946 in Grand Rapids MI to Royal & Ruth (Joslyn) Cooper. He married Debra Jean Kavalar on March 29, 1991 and she survives of the home.
Kenneth was a great guy and good to everyone. He loved his family and his horses.
Kenneth is survived by his wife; sons, Kenneth W. (Christine) Cooper of Battle Creek, MI and Michael Kavalar of New York, NY; daughters, Lori Dugan of Kalamazoo, MI and Kimberly (Noeu) Chan of Overland Park, KS; sisters, Helen (Steve) Smith of Sand Lake, MI, Jo-ann (Dave) Fowler of Petoskey, MI and Nancy Samsel of Greenville, MI; brother, Dale Cooper of Rockford, MI; ten grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Don Cooper (Nancy Sowerby).
Memorial services will be Monday, December 3, 2018 from 10:00am at Hope United Church of Christ in Cosby, MO. Memorial contributions can be made to The American Diabetes Association. Breit-Hawkins Funeral Home, Savannah is in charge of local arrangements.