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Peabody Hockey Community Rallies Around Young Family After Mother's Death

A "Meal Train" campaign has been set up to raise money and help the family with three children following the death of Christina Cooper, 41.

PEABODY, MA — The Peabody hockey community is rallying around a family with three young children following the death of the children's 41-year-old mother.

A "Meal Train" campaign has been set up for the family of Christina Cooper, who died last week following a courageous battle with cancer. She was 41.

Those interested in providing a meal for the family can sign up for a day and time here. The site also accepts monetary and gift card donations.

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Cooper grew up in Winthrop and attended Endicott College. She lived in Peabody and was the mother of Landon, Natalie and Myles, and stepmother of Avery.

A remembrance and prayer service will be held for her on Saturday at the Ruggiero Family Memorial Home on Chestnut Street from 10 a.m. to noon.

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