The Mercury (Pottstown, PA)

Wilson C. ‘Coop’ Cooper Jr., 68, of Phoenixvil­le

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Wilson C. “Coop” Cooper Jr., 68, husband of Sandra C. (Buckwalter) Cooper, of Phoenixvil­le, PA, died on Tuesday, October 31, 2017 in Sanatoga Center.

Born on November 3, 1948 in Phoenixvil­le, PA, he was the son of the late Wilson C. Cooper, Sr. and the late Louise (Mashman) and Charles Baxter.

Coop was a graduate of Phoenixvil­le High School, Class of 1966.

He worked as a truck driver, taxi cab driver, and then was manager at Sunoco in the Phoenixvil­le area until his illness.

He was a member of the Phoenixvil­le Moose Lodge 1273 for over 30 years, serving as an officer for many of those years. He was an accomplish­ed billiard shooter for SVPL, and a member of the Phoenixvil­le Dart League.

He was an avid bowler, and was a TV Champion for 6 weeks in the Profession­al Bowlers Associatio­n. He loved to play and call bingo, and going to the casinos, and singing Karaoke.

Surviving in addition to his wife and mother are, daughter, Lisa Louckas, daughter, Pamela Henning, son, Bill Freese, son, Shawn Freese, 10 grandchild­ren, Jillian, Billy IV, Cassie, Kaylie, Caden, Cypris, Mikalia, Ethan, Emma, Aidan, 2 greatgrand­daughters, Emmalynn and Kinsley, brother, Edward Cooper, and sister, Tina Cooper.

He was preceded in death by brother, Bruce Cooper.

Relatives and friends are invited to attend his Funeral Service in the Devlin Rosmos Kepp & Gatcha Funeral Home & Cremation Services,517 S. Main Street at Fourth Avenue, Phoenixvil­le, PA, on Saturday, November 4, 2017 at 10:30 am. Visitation may call at the funeral home from 9:00 am to 10:30 am.

In lieu of flowers, contributi­ons may be made to Fresenius Kidney Care Limerick, 420 W. Linfield-Trappe Road #100, Limerick, PA 19468.

Condolence­s may be given at www.GatchaFune­ral.com.

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