Larry Dean Cooper Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 21, 2026 we had to say goodbye to Larry Dean Cooper of Ottumwa, Iowa. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Larry Dean Cooper or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.
In the soft embrace of remembrance, we recall the profound impact Larry had on those he encountered along his journey. Though Larry may have slipped beyond the veil of mortality, his essence lingers like a faint fragrance in the air, a lingering reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human experience.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Elster Cooper and Mary Margaret. He is survived by: his wife Gen Cooper; his children, Lorrie Kay Cooper and Shane Cooper (Irene); his siblings, Gary Cooper, Nikki Ammons (Paul), Kim Bacon and Tim Cooper; and his sister-in-law Lorriane Cooper. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, and good friends.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, May 26th 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Tharp Funeral Home (116 Benton Ave E, Albia, IA 52531). A funeral service will be held on Tuesday, May 26th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.