We are sad to announce that on February 8, 2023 we had to say goodbye to Walter Gene Cooper of Godfrey, Illinois, born in Venice, Illinois. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Walter Gene Cooper to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Lester Merle Cooper and Jessie Cooper (Quillman); and also Melva Kathleen Payne (Ralph Silver Payne). He is survived by : his wife Edith Anne Ebbert; his sons, Gregory Michael Cooper of Arlington Heights, IL and Bradley Allen Cooper of St. Louis, MO; his niece Cathy Payne Stach; and his nephews, Jeffrey Payne of Rockville, MD. and Steven Payne of Rockville, MD..

In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Evangelical United Church of Christ, 1212 W. Homer Adams Parkway Godfrey, IL 62035.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Gray Funeral Home Inc.