In Memory

Leonard Cooper

Leonard Cooper

LEONARD WELDON COOPER, P.E.,  OHS 1958

( b 9-8-1939 - - d 1-24-2017)

EL RENO, OK - Leonard Weldon Cooper died January 24, 2017 at El Reno PARC in El Reno, Oklahoma at 77 years of age. A graveside service was held 11 a.m., Saturday, January 28th, at El Reno Cemetery with Rev. Mark Mason officiating. Services were under the direction of Huber-Benson Funeral Home of El Reno.

Leonard was born September 8, 1939 at Odessa, Texas, the son of Perry Austin "P.A." and Bessie Ola (Jones) Cooper. 

He graduated from Odessa High in 1958 and in 1967 received his Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from The University of Texas at Austin. He was a Navy veteran serving aboard the USS Furse. Leonard was a professional engineer, retiring from Basin Engineering.

On January 28, 1960 he married Linda Jo Scowden (OHS 1958). Linda preceded him in death on December 1, 2013. Leonard was also preceded in death by his parents.

Leonard is survived by a son, Lloyd Perry Cooper of Austin, Texas.

Published in Odessa American on Jan. 28, 2017- See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/oaoa/obituary.aspx?n=leonard-weldon-cooper&pid=183744968#sthash.3OGnc1om.dpuf

 

NOTE: Sadly, Leonard's Wife, Linda Jo Scowden Cooper, OHS 1958, preceded him in death on December 1, 2013.

Click to access Obituary of Linda Jo Scowden Cooper: Linda Scowden Cooper