David Curtiss Cooper passed away, unexpectedly, on December 21, 2024 in Grafton, Wisconsin at the age of 72. He was born to Homer and Loretta "Sue" Cooper in St. Louis, Missouri in 1952. He was married to Linda (Jurgena) Cooper in Spanish Lake, Missouri in 1973.

Prior to his retirement, he was a loyal and hardworking employee as a computer programmer. In his spare time, he was an excellent musician with an affinity for many instruments, with his most loved instrument being the guitar. He enjoyed playing his guitars for others, including playing with many bands over the years.

David was known as a dog lover, never passing up an opportunity to pet and give a treat to any dog he saw. He was an avid fisherman, spending many days and nights fishing with family, friends, and his best fishing dog, Chevy. He was also a world traveler, living in Rotterdam, the Netherlands for a time.

David is survived by his wife, Linda, his three children, Pamela (Dan), Matt (Katie), Paul (Sage), his three grandchildren, Chris, Emaline, Brady, and eight great grandchildren. He is also survived by his sister Jan (Vic) of Chesterfield, Missouri, two nephews, Bryan (Chrissy), Kyle (Stephanie), and their children.

A visitation is planned for Monday, January 6, 2025 from 4-7pm at Eernisse Funeral Home 1167 Washington Ave, Cedarburg, WI 53012. May he rest in peace.

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