JoAnn "Jodi" Cooper, age 85, of Dixon was born on September 10, 1940, in Butler County, Missouri, a daughter of Walter and Ruby (Everett) Woodard and passed from this life on Thursday, March 26, 2026 in Phelps Health, Rolla.

Jodi was united in marriage to Warren Fulton Cooper, Jr. on May 31, 1970 at Dixon, he preceded her in death on June 15, 2024. In addition to her husband, Jodi was preceded in death by two sons, Mitch Tucker and Mark Cooper; one daughter, Melody Tucker; one grandson, Derek Parker and her brothers and sister.

Jodi was baptized early in life and at the time of her passing was a member of the Maranatha Church, St. Robert. She had worked as an aid for the Dixon Elementary School and for Sears in Dixon as well as being a housewife and homemaker. She and Warren loved putting out a big garden each Spring and sharing their bounty with neighbors and friends.

Those left to mourn the passing of Jodi include: her daughter, Kim Keyes; six grandchildren, Katie (Mike) Marlatt, Josh Mott, Billy Burris, Justin Keyes, Amanda Stieferman and Hannah Mott; eighteen great-grandchildren; her church family and many other relatives and friends.

A Memorial service will be held for Jodi at 6:30 P.M., on Friday, April 3, 2026, at the Maranatha Church, 200 Acorn Drive, St. Robert with Pastor Keith Carnahan officiating.

Memorial contributions are suggested per the wishes of the family with envelopes available at the funeral home or C/O Martin-Kloeppel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, P.O. Box GG, Dixon, MO  65459.