Mary Alice Cooper, 92, of Gardner, passed away on October 25, 2024 at Vintage Park. 

 She was born on October 14, 1932 to Clarence and Genevieve (Schooley) Lippe at Clay County, KS. 

Mary worked as a Nursing Assistant for many years.

On February 2, 1951, she married Dale Eugene Cooper, and they lived in Olathe, Wichita, Maryland and New York, as Dale’s career took him around the country.

She was a member of College Church of the Nazarene. She enjoyed her family and her husband, Dale, was truly the love of her life.

 Mary is survived by two grandsons, Paul Cooper and Brad Hartline,daughter-in-law, Kris Cooper, son-in-law, Dave Hartline, cousin, Wanda (Bob) Lindsay, and other cousins and extended family members.

 She was preceded in death by her husband, Dale, her son, Rodger, and her daughter, Sharon Hartline.

A graveside service will take place on Friday, November 1, 2024 11:00 am in the Pleasant Valley Cemetery.

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