Sixth Generation


5350. Robert Kenneth Cope was born on 28 May 1930 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA. He died on 28 May 1988 at the age of 58 in Torrance, Los Angeles, California, USA. He was buried on 2 June 1988 in Riverside, Riverside, California, USA. California Death Index, 1940-1997
Name: COPE, ROBERT KENNETH
Social Security #: 565329688
Sex: MALE
Birth Date: 28 May 1930
Birthplace: UTAH
Death Date: 28 May 1988
Death Place: LOS ANGELES
Mother's Maiden Name: JACOBSON

Social Security Death Index records
Name: Robert K. Cope
SSN: 565-32-9688
Last Residence: Torrance, Los Angeles, California, 90504
Born: 28 May 1930
Died: 28 May 1988
State (Year) SSN issued: California (Before 1951 )

U.S. Veterans Cemeteries, ca.1800-2004
Name: Robert K Cope
Veteran's Rank: SKSN
Branch: US Navy
Last known address: 22495 Van Buren Boulevard Riverside , CA 92518
Birth Date: 28 May 1930
Death Date: 28 May 1988
Veteran Service Start Date: 11 Dec 1950
Veteran Service End Date: 5 Oct 1954
Interment Date: 2 Jun 1988
Cemetery: Riverside National Cemetery
Buried At: Section 20b Site 703
Cemetery URL: http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/riverside.htm Phone: (951 ) 653-8417

>Robert Cope died fHuntington Disease, according to John Kirschner in a
letter dated June 10, 2002. Robert's mother and sister also died from
it. His younger brother now in his late 40's or early 50's is showing
the first signs of the disease. Research is being done, but so far no
cure has been discovered. They say it is a 50 % chance that the children
will not get the disease. Bob and Marcia were unaware when they had
children that the disease was genetic and could be passed on.

Living (private).

Robert Kenneth Cope and Living had the following children:

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Lori Lynn Cope (ND) was born on 18 December 1956 in Hawthorne, , California, USA. She died on 18 June 2002 at the age of 45 in Henderson, Nevada, USA. She was buried on 21 June 2002 in Boulder City, Nevada, USA. Lori held the title of (ND). per Ancestry.com Tree (Steve Johnson stevej46@comcast.net posted April 2 1, 2004
# Name: Lori Lynn COPE
# Given Name: Lori Lynn
# Surname: Cope
# Sex: F
# Birth: 18 Dec 1956 in Hawthorne, California
# Death: 18 Jun 2002 in Henderson Convalescent Hospital, Henderson, Nevad a
# Burial: 21 Jun 2002 Lot 13, Block 211, Boulder City Cemetery, Boulder C ity, Nevada
# Note:
According to Marcia Kirschner, her mother, Lori currently lives in
Redondo Beach, California.
According to John Kirschner in a letter dated June 10, 2002: "Lori Co pe
has not been doing very well, Lori is now under Hospice care and expe cted
to die in a short time. Lori is 45 years old, has Huntington Diseas e and
been in convalescent hospitals since her teenage years. This diseas e is
pure torture in its later stages and it will be a blessing when death
occurs. Lori's father Bob died from it as well as his mother and a
sister. Bob's younger brother now in his late 40's or early 50's is
showing the first signs of the disease. Research is being done but so
far no cure has been discovered."
According to John Kirschner in a letter dated June 29, 2002: "Lori Co pe,
Marcia's daughter, died June 18, 2002 and has finally found peace aft er
years of torture due to Huntington Disease.
Lori was 45 years old (Dec. 18, 1956-June 18, 2002). She died under
Hospice care at Henderson Convalescent Hospital, Henderson, Nevada an d
was buried at Boulder City Cemetery on June 21, 2002 (Lot 13, Block 2 11)."
Obituary for Lori Lynn Cope in the Boulder City News, Thursday, Jun e 27,
2002:
"Lori Lynn Cope, 45, died Tuesday, June 18, 2002 in Henderson.
Born Dec. 18, 1956 in California, she was a resident of Boulder City.
She is survived by her mother, Marcia Kirschner of Boulder City; and
a sister, Cherine Cope of Las Vegas. Visitation and services were h eld. Interment is at Boulder City
Cemetery. Hites Funeral Home handled arrangements."

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Living (private).
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