Tammy F. Cooper, 59, Hillrose area resident for over 25 years, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017, at the Eben Ezer Lutheran Care Center in Brush.  She was born April 25, 1958, in Bismarck, ND to John & Ann (Hepper) Grey.

Tammy grew up and attended schools in Bismarck, graduating from Century High School in 1976.  Tammy was married to Jerry White in 1977.  They traveled for Jerry's work in power plan construction, living in Minnesota, Wyoming, South Dakota and Colorado.  After they divorced she married Larry Cooper on August 5, 2008, in Fort Morgan.   Prior to ill health forcing her retirement, Tammy worked as a waitress at several area restaurants, including Cattlemen's Inn and McDonald's.   Tammy enjoyed gardening, camping, cooking & entertaining.  Her favorite time was spent loving on her pets.

Survivors include 5 sisters, Kerry(Don)  Bailey, Bonita (Paul)Grey – Brink, and Janice (Dean) Melgaard all of Bismarck, ND; Linda ( Logan) Dockter and Vicke (Rick) Whitworth both of Mandan, ND and 1 brother, John (Vickie) Grey of Mandan, ND.; 2 step-brothers, Curtis Adolf of TX and Tim (Marcia) Adolf of ND. Also by her mother-in-law, Dottie Cooper of Brush and sister –in-law, Lynne (Mike) Monsees of Franktown, CO; and a special friend, David Ingmire of Brush.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry; her parents, her step-father, Oscar Adolf;  her father-in-law, Ron Cooper and her  grandparents.

Per Tammy's request, no services will be held and cremation arrangements were entrusted to the Heer Mortuary & Crematory in Brush, CO.