David Cooper

David Cooper, 69, passed away November 1, 2023, at MercyOne Medical Center.

David was born September 28, 1954 to Robert and Eva Cooper in Des Moines. He had been a dental technician for Beveridge Dental Crafts and most recently Dental Arts, Inc. David loved music, he loved playing his guitar and singing. He especially enjoyed listening to the oldies, Christian music and the Beatles. David loved family game nights and making home movies. He wrote beautiful poetry and also enjoyed watching old movies. He was an avid Peanut butter Twix fan and was upset when they were discontinued. David’s faith in Jesus Christ was unwavering. He could be found daily praying, reading and studying his Bible.

David is survived by his loving wife, Ruth Cooper; daughters, Bethany (fiancé, Cody Gilbert) Cooper and Megan Cooper; son, Walker Cooper; grandchildren, Gracelynn and Axel Gilbert; mother, Eva Cooper; siblings, Tom (Karen) Cooper, Kathy (Doug) Thompson and Tim (Annette) Cooper;

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Cooper; brother, Robert S. Cooper and his son, Joshua Cooper.

The family will greet friends Sunday, November 5, 2023 from 5 pm to 7 pm at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church, 314 E. Army Post Road. Funeral services will be held at 11 am Monday, November 6th at the church.

Memorial contributions may be directed to the family for the purpose of adopting a family at Christmas in loving memory of David.

Condolences may be expressed at www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com.

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