Barbara L. Koops, 67, of Port Charlotte, Florida passed away Sunday June 13, 2010 at Tidewell Hospice Port Charlotte House. She was born July 31, 1942 in Highland Park, Michigan and moved to Port Charlotte in 1984 from Farmington Hills, MI. She was a long- time Special Education Teacher for 31 years in Michigan and worked for Port Charlotte High School and Charlotte High School. She was a member of the Charlotte County Computer Group and the National Teachers Association.
Survived by her friend and companion, Philip Tinsley of Port Charlotte; a step son, Tom Koops of Michigan; Host of other relatives and friends in Florida, Michigan, Ohio, California and London, England. Preceded in death by her husband, Roger Leigh Koops
There will be a Funeral Service 2:00 PM Thursday, June 17, 2010 at Restlawn Memorial Gardens Chapel. Entombment will follow. Rev Jimmy Baylor will officiate.
Friends may visit online at www.robersonfh.com to sign the guest book and extend condolences to the family. Arrangements by Roberson Funeral Home Port Charlotte Chapel.