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In Memoriam: Walter B. ‘Slim’ Cooper, Jr. (June 25, 1942 – Oct. 31, 2021)

Walter B. Cooper, Jr., known to his friends as “Slim” passed suddenly, Oct. 31, 2021. He was 79.

Slim drove log truck for 38 years and a lowboy for 15 years for NSP. He finally retired from Henness Logging in January of 2018. 

He is survived by his wife; Sharon of 58 years; 3 sons, Robert, Russ (Nichole), Jay (Sarah); a daughter, Julie; 7 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 3 sisters, Loueen, Myrtle and Denise. 

He was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister. Arrangements by Weddle Funeral Service. 

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