DELBERT LEROI COOLEY

Delbert LeRoi Cooley, 83, of Hardenville, MO passed away on April 6, 2014 at the Gainesville Healthcare Center, Gainesville, MO. He was born on March 8, 1931 in Bedford, MI, the son of Walter and Freda (Hemple) Cooley.

Mr. Cooley is survived by his wife Elizabeth Cooley; his children Audrey Pepmiller and the late Denny Pepmiller of Tecumseh, MO, Becky Carter and husband David of Deerfield, MI, Perry Cooley and wife Carol of Potlach, ID, Cimone Dixon and husband Matt of Tecumseh, MO, Tammie Cooley of Eureka Springs, AR, Luke Cooley and wife Michelle of Tecumseh, MO; stepson Jesse Beaudin and wife Karyn of Lincoln, CA, and stepdaughter Lina Beaudin of Toronto, Canada. Mr. Cooley had twelve grandchildren: Denise Pepmiller, Matt Dixon, Crystal Pepmiller, Lauren Carter-Gallerstein and husband Andy, Megyn Adam and husband Wayne, Sarah Cooley, Angelica Colon, Alex Cooley, Westley Colon, Celeste Cooley and Mattie and Allie Cooley; three great grandchildren Keria Torrell, Kenson Williams, Kyuss Colon.

He was loved by us and will be greatly missed.

Burial was private. Arrangements are by Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO.