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- Grace Cooper, 73, Flora, died Monday al 3:35 a.m. in Clay County Hospital.
Services will be in Sailor Springs Christian Church with Bro. Larry Schnautz presiding. Visitation will be in the Hosselton-Bookhout-Engelmeier Funeral Home in Clay City. Burial will be in Smith Cemetery.
Mrs. Cooper was born Feb. 23, 1909, in Clay County, the daughter of Mike and Clestia (Rinehart) McKinney. She married Ira Hinkel and he died in 1962. She then married Joe Copper Oct. 19, 1969 and he
survives.
She was a member of the Sailor Springs Christian Church; and was retired from Flora International Shoe
Co.
Other survivors include a son, Bob Hinkel, Northlake; two step-sons, Harold Cooper, Flora; and Leon
Cooper, Louisville; a brother, Jim McKinney, Sailor Springs; three sisters, Mrs. Norma Hildebrand, Mrs.
Kathryn Jenkins, and Ellarea McKinney, all of Clay City; her mother, Celestia, Flora; and three grand-
children.
She was preceded in death by her father; a husband; and two brothers.
Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Feb, 1983.
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