Ray Cooper Obituary (2024) - Petersburg, WV - Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc

Ray H. Cooper

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Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc

11 N Main St

Petersburg, West Virginia

Ray Cooper Obituary

Published by Legacy on May 7, 2024.
Ray H. Cooper, 87, of Seneca Rocks, WV, passed away on May 5, 2024, in Petersburg, WV. He was born on October 22, 1936. Ray attended Circleville High School. He worked for American Woodmark Corp. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Petersburg Middle School or Petersburg High School Softball Teams, 128 Upper Hickory Lane, Petersburg, WV 26847 or Seneca Rocks Volunteer Fire Department, 2342 Allegheny Drive, Seneca Rocks, WV 26884.

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Memorial Events
for Ray Cooper

May

9

Visitation

5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Schaeffer Funeral Home

11 North Main Street, Petersburg, WV 26847

May

10

Funeral service

2:00 p.m.

Schaeffer Funeral Home

11 North Main Street, Petersburg, WV 26847

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Schaeffer Funeral Home Inc

11 N Main St, Petersburg, WV 26847

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