Summary
John Kooi, age 75, passed from this sphere of the Universe on May 27, 2024.
He is survived by Mary, his spouse, his children - Steve, Dave, and Megan, step-children – John and Rebecca, grandchildren – John, Wilson, Stella, Penny, Eva, and Lily Vi, Jan - his sister, and Tom - his brother.
John was a gracious man for all seasons and a MacGyver. He was an accomplished pianist, motorcyclist, aviator, and pool player. He loved to learn and constantly studied to perfect what he did. John earned his master’s degree in computer science when he was 50. His undergraduate degree was chemistry. John volunteered with the Friends of Brown County State Park and was the website administrator for the League of Women Voters of Johnson County, IN.
In lieu of flowers, John requested that donations be made to the League of Women Voters of Johnson County, IN (www.lwvjcin.org). John’s family extends abundant gratitude to the caregivers at Indiana University Health Methodist Hospital, Greenwood Meadows, and Anew Hospice.
Arrangements entrusted to Simple Cremation Indianapolis. 6904 South East Street, Suite E, Indianapolis, IN 46227. (317) 361-4749. www.simplecremationindianapolis.com
One Reply to “John Kooi”
Kooi Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you! May you all remember the good times and know that John is in a better place free from pain! Slainte