Gary A. Cooper

Gary A. Cooper, age 52 of Hastings died Thursday, November 22, 2012 at his home.Gary was born November 28, 1959 in Kankakee, IL to Frank and Rose (Bleyle) Cooper. He married Kimberly Ann Blackstad on March 10, 1984 at St. Boniface Catholic Church in Hastings and had worked for the Dakota County Highway Department. Gary is survived by his wife Kim; daughter Casey Cooper; son Clint (Jordan) Cooper; granddaughter Dakotah Cooper; parents Rose and Frank Cooper; sisters Ann (Donny) Mannand Bonnie (Mike) Snaza ; also many aunts, uncles and cousins. The Funeral Mass, officiated by Fr. James Perkl will be held 10 AM Tuesday, November 27, 2012 at the St. Elizabeth Ann Seton Catholic Church, 2035 West Fifteenth St., Hastings.Visitation will beheld one hour prior to the service at the church. Pallbearers are Lee Stokke, Mike Foss, Donny Mann, Mark McGrath, Danny Reuter and Tim Reinardy.