Laverne Cooper of Cincinnati, OH, passed away January 30, 2026, at the age of 78. Beloved wife of 59 years to Donald Cooper. Devoted mother of Sherry (Fred) Cooper Wanamaker, Scott (Ruth) Cooper, Brian (Brenda) Cooper, and Sara Lou (Eddie) Moody. Cherished grandmother of 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Caring sister of Paul, Leonard, Terry, and the late Violet, Grace, Tom, Denver Ray, Susie, Elmer, Roscoe, John Henry, General, Junior, Opal, Coleman, Geneva, Alvin, Lonzo, Brenda Kay, Leo, Mabel, Phil, and JoAnn.

Family and friends will be received Monday, February 9, from 5 PM to 7 PM, at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 129 N Riverside Avenue, Loveland, OH 45140, where services will begin at 7 PM. Donations in Laverne's memory may be directed to Hospice of Cincinnati , P.O. Box 633597, Cincinnati, OH 45263-3597.