Mr. Soper was born in New Paris, OH. He moved to Brevard County in 1984, from Liberty, IN.
Mr. Soper is survived by his sons, Allen Soper of Lakewood, WA and Jeffery Soper of Wheeling, WV; daughter, Kelly Gross of Sebastian, FL; bothers, Jim Soper and Jack Soper of Liberty, IN; six grandchildren, and seven great-grandchildren.
Viewing will be on Saturday, May 4, 2013, at 10:00 AM with service at 11:00 AM, followed by placement at the Fountainhead Memorial Funeral Chapel in Palm Bay, FL. A reception at 1:30 PM, at the VFW Post 4206, 3201 S. Dairy Rd. Melbourne, FL.