Worcester - Victor A. Cooper, 85, passed away on Sunday March 4, 2012 in Millbury Healthcare Center. He leaves his wife of 62 years Eileen D (Boutin) Cooper, two sons Wayne and his wife Gina Cooper of Shrewsbury and Gary Cooper of Worcester, a daughter Deborah and her husband David Rushton of Windham, NH, and four grandchildren- Matthew and Kyle Rushton and Emily and Katie Cooper. He was predeceased by a sister Barbara Quiry.
Victor was born in Lowell, son of Morton and Rose (Hamel) Cooper. He graduated from Saint Johns High School, Becker Jr. College, and proudly served his country in the US Navy during WWII. He was a self-employed Painting Contractor for 39 years. He was an avid sports fan who also owned and enjoyed race horses. He was a very devoted family man whose wry sense of humor will be missed.
Memorial services will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the National Parkinson Foundation at www.Parkinson.org.