John Cooper was a naval architect from Boston Massachusetts. He studied at the impressive MIT where he received honors. He married his sweetheart Helen Cogbil and they had 2 biological children.

Later in life he and his wife decided to adopt 2 children from Jamicia. Kasha and Alisha were the apple of his eye.

John was a world traveler and cruised and maintined ships such as the QE2. He traveled to several counties including Germany, Spain and Sweden.

John was able to take his children with him on many of these trips and they learned so much from him and these experience.

John was only 51 when he passed away. He died of mouth cancer after a long fight. He was survived by his children, wife and his father Bradley Cooper.