Norma Jean Cooper

Norma Jean Cooper, age 79 of Marion, OH passed away peacefully July 22, 2025, at Alesia and Joe Tackett's home. She was born September 12, 1945, to the late Vern and Gladys (Imboden) Plotner in Marion. 

Norma is survived by Lifelong partner Roger "Buddy" Mount, children: Alesia (Joe) Tackett, Jerry Cooper, Charlene Cooper, Kenny Head, and George (Julie) Cooper, adopted daughter Alaya Murphy, grandchildren: Chloe Hunter Young, Kylie Tackett, Cole Tackett, Ambrose Tackett, Kaden Tackett, Mackenzie Tackett, Matthew Skellie, Aidan Skellie, Serenity Skellie, Sam Cooper, Coty Cox, and Logan Cox, great grandchildren: Emree Tackett and Winston Young, sisters: Ruthie Gates, Rosie Hamm, Sylvia Williams, Vonda Bails, brothers: Butch Plotner, Johnnie Imboden, Jimmie Imboden, and Lannie Imboden, and stepsister Jenny Collins. She was preceded in death by her parents and husband Charles Cooper.

Norma worked at Marion Manor and just enjoyed life in general; as well as cooking, dancing, and singing. She adored her grandchildren and will be dearly missed by her entire family.

A Celebration of Life will be held August 2, 2025, at the Knights of Columbus of Marion, 1232 E Center St. Marion, OH 43302, from 2 pm-dusk. Please come and be a part of the last potluck dinner for Norma.

Moments of remembrance may be left online at www.cremationservicesofohio.com.