Lilly A. Cooper, 97, of Ephrata, passed away on Monday, Feb. 12, 2018.
Lilly was born in Manheim to Raymond and Harriet Vogel on March 15, 1920.
She was a graduate of Manheim Central High School in the class of 1937. Lilly worked as a dental assistant for three years and then as a secretary to the manager of Raybestos Manhattan Corp. Lilly was past president of the Ephrata Women’s Club, a faithful Red Cross volunteer at Ephrata Hospital for 55 years, and was the treasurer of the Ephrata Hospital Auxiliary for many years.
She was a member of The Lancaster Moravian Church. Lilly was an avid bridge player, an enthusiastic golfer, a reader of mystery novels, and was fascinated with all types of craft work, especially counted cross-stitch.
Lilly was preceded in death by her parents, her late husband, John L. Cooper, and five siblings.
Surviving, are her sons: Michael L. Cooper of Denver; Thomas N. Cooper husband of Susan of Myerstown; five grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Services were held Feb. 17 at Gravenor Home for Funerals, Ephrata. Interment followed the services at Cedar Hill Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to Lancaster Moravian Church, P.O. Box 1327, Lancaster, PA 17608.
To leave online condolences, visit gravenorhomeforfunerals.com. Gravenor Home for Funerals, Ephrata, handled the arrangements.
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