Kenneth Eugene Cooperman, age 64, passed away on April 22, 2025 in Kansas City, Missouri. Ken was born on Jan. 17, 1961 in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

Ken was a loving husband and father. He married Brenda Corcoran on May 19, 1990 and to this union, two children were born, Lucas and Erika. 

Ken was a beloved teacher and coach for 33 years. 

He was also a devout Christian and a member of Souls Harbor Church. 

Ken is preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. 

He is survived by his wife, Brenda Cooperman; children, Lucas Cooperman of Nixa, Missouri; and Erika Cooperman of Kansas City, Missouri; his grandchild, Walker; siblings, Jeri Lou Cooperman of Sioux City, Iowa, and Kendra Hanzlik of Cedar Rapids; his Aunt Jackie Layton of Spring Hill, Kansas; as well as many cousins, nieces and nephews. 

A visitation for Ken will take place from 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, April 29, at Souls Harbor Church in Houston. A memorial service will take place at 1 p.m. Wednesday, April 30, at Souls Harbor Church. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital in loving memory of Ken. Online condolences may be left at www.evansfh.com. Arrangements are entrusted to Evans Funeral Home. 

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