Charles COOPER Obituary

Died after a short illness, in his 99th year. Loyal and loving husband of Jillian for 64 years. Loving dad of Fiona and John Cooper, best buddy of daughter-in-law Rachel Cooper, devoted and proud grandad of Ruby, Fred and Olive Cooper and Emma and Jeremy Cooper-Williams. Ex-NAC and Air New Zealand, past Commodore of Mount Pleasant Yacht Club and long-standing member St Albans-Merivale Bowling Club. No flowers please, by request. Messages may be addressed to "The late Charles Cooper's family" C/- PO Box 26051, North Avon, Christchurch 8148. A celebration of Charles' life will be held at the John Rhind Chapel, entrances from London and Whitmore Streets, on Saturday, April 26, at 10.00am.