Delores "Dee" May Koopman, age 89, of Greenfield, passed away on Sunday, January 9, 2022. Dee worked for several years as a hairdresser, and alongside her late husband showing draft horses. She was a loving mother, grandmother and friend. Her passions included cards, traveling, dancing and quilting. She spent her time with friends between Indiana, Michigan, and Florida and put a smile on all faces around her. She was fearless, kind, strong-willed and truly a force to be reckoned with.
Dee is preceded in death by her parents, Hazel Reiser and Roy Pope; sister, Patty Pope; husband, John E. Koopman; daughters, Judy Wright and Gail Koopman; son-in-law, Terry Mobley; and beloved friend, Bob Townsend. She is survived by daughters, Linda Wright, Judy Mobley and Ann (Troy) Brindley; son, Danny (Gretchen) Koopman; as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren.
A visitation for Dee will be held Monday, January 17, 2022 from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Little & Sons Funeral Home, 1301 Main Street, Beech Grove, Indiana 46107, followed by a funeral service at 2:00 PM.
Dee will be laid to rest at Washington Park East Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made by mail to the Alzheimer's Association 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL 60601 or Parkinson's Foundation, 200 SE 1st Street, Suite 800, Miami, FL 33131 or Belgian Draft Horse Corporation, 125 Southwood Drive, Wabash, IN 46992.