Samuel Arthur Cooper (1896 - 1963)

Born 22 Feb 1896 in Ephrata Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Husband of Mandilla M. (Bowers) Cooper — married before 1920 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

Died 9 Apr 1963 at age 67 in Ephrata Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States

Biography

Samuel was born in 1896. He passed away in 1963. He was a poultry dealer.

Obituary

    Samuel A. Cooper, sixty-seven, 780 E. Main St., Ephrata, died Tuesday at 3 a.m. at his home after a lengthy illness.
    Before his retirement several years ago he was a poultry dealer. The business is now operated by his son, George F. Cooper.
    Born in Ephrata Twp., a son of the late George F. and Cora Wood [Good?] Cooper, he attended Bergstrase Lutheran Church.
    Surviving are is wife Mandilla M. Bowers Cooper, a son, George F., Ephrata; a daughter, Fern I., wife of Jonas H. Martin, Cap; and three grandchildren. He was the last of his immediate family. ^[1]

Parents

George F. Cooper and Cora Good [Wood?]. ^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Obituary
2. ↑ Death Certificate

• Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates, 1906–1963. Series 11.90 (1,905 cartons). Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; database and digital images, "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906-1966," Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2014 Ancestry Record 5164 #6662907: accessed 15 March 2020; citing Certificate Number 40479.
• Social Security Administration. Social Security Death Index, Master File. Social Security Administration; database and digital images, "U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014," Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014 Ancestry Record 3693 #12363397: accessed 15 March 2020.
• Intelligencer Journal (Lancaster, Pennsylvania), Wednesday, 10 April 1963, pg. 2, col. 3.