This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Everett Cooper Classification: Obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Yl.2ADE/2338 Message Board Post: Nov. 7, 1938 - Davenport Democrat MRS. MARY COOPER Mrs. Mary Cooper, 81, died at her home, 1312 Farnam St., at 3:40 a.m. Sunday following a lingering illness. Mrs. Cooper was born in Henry, Marshall county, IL, Oct. 19, 1857, and was educated there. She was married to William A. Cooper at Red Oak, IA, March 24, 1880. The couple celebrated their 58th wedding anniversary this year. After living in Harrington, KS for 13 years, the family came to Davenport in 1914. Mrs. Cooper, a life member of the Methodist church, was active at St. John's M.E. church and a member of the Foreign and Home Missionary Society. Surviving are the husband; three sons, Lee at home, Earl, Boone, IA, and Howard, Maquon, IL; twp daughters, Mrs. W. H. Martin, Steger, IL, and Mrs. T. J. Martin, Harrington, KS; one brother, C.M. Everett, Chicago; 12 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Tuesday at Hill and Fredericks chapel. Burial will be in the Blue Grass cemetery.