Marsha Ellen (Handley) Cooper's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2025 in Decatur, Illinois

Marsha Ellen (Handley) Cooper

August 20, 1953 - June 10, 2025 (71 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Marsha Ellen (Handley) Cooper's obituary , Passed away on June 10, 2025 in Decatur, Illinois

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Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Homes

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Marsha Ellen (Handley) Cooper

August 20, 1953 - June 10, 2025 (71 years old)

Decatur, Illinois

Marsha Ellen (Handley) Cooper Obituary

We bid farewell to Marsha Ellen (Handley) Cooper of Decatur, Illinois, whose journey of life gracefully concluded on June 10, 2025 at the age of 71. Marsha touched countless lives with warmth and kindness, leaving behind cherished memories that will forever echo in hearts. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Ruth Rambo and Clayton Handley. She is survived by: her husband Steve Cooper of Decatur, Illinois; her stepchildren, Ryan Cooper of Decatur, Illinois and Erin Cooper of Decatur, Illinois; her sisters, Elizabeth Otto (Bryan) of Leland, June Connette of Decatur and Evelyn Tuttle (late Herb) of LaPlace, Illinois; her grandchildren, Joseph Basil (Ali), Lindsay Tuttle (James) and Megan Stanzione (Gavin); and her nieces and nephews, Steffanie Longmire (Trevor), Maggie Wood (Chris), Emma Tuttle, Clayton Otto (Hannah), Tucker Connette (Elizabeth) and Doug Tuttle.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, June 18th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the Mount Carmel Cemetery.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Stiehl-Dawson Funeral Homes



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June 18

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Mount Carmel Cemetery

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