John Cooper Upham

1900–1968 (age 68)

Biography

John Cooper Upham, born in 1900, dedicated himself to thoughtful civic life around Brookside, listening closely to neighbors and helping coordinate neighborhood projects that protected local parks.

He was known for his steady hand in difficult conversations and his laughter at community gatherings, and he now rests quietly at Brookside Cemetery with the thanks of those he served.

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