Wasco-Multnomah-Umatilla County OR Archives Obituaries.....Cooper, Matthew "Shea" April 4, 2005
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The Dalles Chronicle, April 6, 2005
     Matthew “Shea” Cooper, 23, died Monday, April 4, 2005, at the Oregon 
Health Sciences University in Portland after an 18-month battle with Hodgkins 
Lymphoma.
     He was born June 2, 1981 in The Dalles, attended St. Mary’s Academy and 
graduated from The Dalles High School in 1999. 
     His interests included boating, cooking, restoring his 1953 Chevy Bel 
Aire, and family. He also was a third-year electrician apprentice with IBEW in 
Boise, Idaho, where he lived for three years prior to moving to Portland.
     He is survived by his fiancé, Jessie Doty, Boise; his parents, Paul and 
Lynn Duus, The Dalles; and Leonard Cooper; his grandparents, Joe and Arlene 
Burns, Hermiston; sisters Meggan McKenzie, Portland; and Summer Knowlton; 
brothers Seth Cooper, Jim McKenzie, Gabe Duus, Ryan Duus and Sam Duus.
     He was preceded in death by his grandparents Bob and Betty Cooper and 
Bonney and Dennis Duus.
     Recitation of the Rosary followed by the Mass of Christian Burial will be 
held on Thursday, April 7, at 11 a.m. at St. Peter’s Catholic Church in The 
Dalles.
     Private family burial will be held on Friday in the Hermiston Cemetery. 
     Remembrances may be made to St. Mary’s Academy Foundation or Lymphoma 
Foundation.
     Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.


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Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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