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FOX -- Stephen L. Our beloved brother, uncle, friend and partner, WELCOME HOME! BienVenido! 'Doc' aka Rob; GENTLE GIANT with a good heart. Always there for us when we needed him. Vietnam veterano, corpsman. Rob was !presente! in the struggle for Native people after Wounded Knee. He was at Dalton Pass on the Dine rez, helping support sovereignty and Treaty Rights and opposing uranium mining. He supported the struggle of United Farm Workers in the San Joaquin Valley. He supported his nephew, Malcolm Jamal Cooper and local progressive organizations working for change, putting his money where his mouth was, 'Doc' nurtured community without the need for personal accolades. Our brother was truly a justice/peace supporter. He will be sorely missed by his brothers, Allen Cooper and Terry Fox; his partner Kathleen; and his nephew Malcolm Cooper. A celebration of Rob's life will be held on Wednesday, October 28, 2009 at 6:00 pm at French Mortuary, University Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE. A private family interment will take place at Santa Fe National Cemetery. A pipe ceremony/wake will be held in his honor and memory November 8, 2009 at 2:00 p.m. Call 345-3706, Allen Cooper for further information.
        Published on: Mon October 26, 2009