Published by admin on Tue, 05/31/2022 - 12:28pm
Robert D. “Bob” Cooper Sr., 91, of Deerwood, died on April 4, 2022 at the Cuyuna Regional Medical Center in Crosby. He was born on July 1, 1930 in Crosby to William and Ida (Papenfuss) Cooper. Robert graduated from the Crosby-Ironton High School, class of 1950. After high school he joined the U.S. Navy, he spent four years on the USS Midway. On Aug. 17, 1957 he was united in marriage with Kay L. Austin in Hager City, WI. They lived in Roseville for 35 years before returning to Deerwood. Robert retired from Redmond Products Inc.