Cooper, Muriel ( )
Norman Cooper ( – 2005)
Mother: Mary
Father: Henry
Daughters: Yvonne, Diane
Muriel ( ) Cooper was born on November 26, 1924 in Mattersey, England. She married Norman Cooper in England after World War II. She died on in Kamloops, BC.
They emigrated to Canada, first settling in Vancouver, BC. The family eventually moved to Cawston in 1969. Muriel left the Similkameen Valley after 40 years and moved to Kamloops to be closer to family.
She was the secretary at Similkameen Secondary School in 1969. She was known as “Mrs. C” to twenty-one years of students.
She was a member of the Similkameen Hand Bell Ringers, Similkameen Chapter #78 of the Order of the Eastern Star (OES). She was also OES Worthy Grand Matron of BC and the Yukon in 1995-1996/96.
In 2006, Muriel was honored with her OES lifetime membership.
Obituary
Similkameen Spotlight, June 13, 2014 (obituary)