Mrs. Eva K. Cooper of Carlsbad died October 21st, 2020. She was born January 21st, 1922, in Philadelphia, PA. She was preceded in death by her husband, the late Col. Milton B. Cooper, USMC (Ret), and her brother, Theodore Korolishin of Philadelphia. She is survived by her son Stephen R. Cooper, daughter-in-law Trilby Cooper, and grandsons David R. and Adam J. Cooper of Carlsbad. She served in the United States Marine Corps Headquarters as a sergeant during World War II, and was a Life Member of The Women Marine Association. She and her husband were married February 16, 1946, in Philadelphia. PA, and after his retirement from the Marine Corps in 1970 they settled in Carlsbad.