Richard Lowber Cooper, 76, passed away Tuesday, January 7 surrounded by his loving family. A funeral mass will be held at 11:30 AM on January 31 at Saint Didacus Catholic Church, 4772 Felton Street. A reception will be held following the mass.
Richard was a graduate of Saint Augustine High School. He received advanced degrees from the University of San Diego and United States International University. He completed two tours with the Peace Corps serving in Colombia and Brazil. He worked at the San Diego convention Center for 25 years.
Richard’s greatest passion was traveling the world. He has visited and lived in over 60 different countries.
He will be dearly missed by his family and friends.