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Verdene <I>Cook</I> Akers

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Verdene Cook Akers

Birth
Owaneco, Christian County, Illinois, USA
Death
15 Aug 2010 (aged 93)
Evansville, Vanderburgh County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Morrisonville, Christian County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Verdene Akers,, 93, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Taylorville, passed away at 5:00pm Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Bethel Manor Nursing Home in Evansville.

She was born September 29, 1916 in Owaneco, the daughter of Joseph and Minnie Law Cook. On November 19, 1941 she married Harold G Akers in St Charles, MO and he preceded her in death on December 30, 1985. She was a homemaker, member of the First United Methodist Church in Taylorville and the United Methodist Women.

She is survived by her son: David (wife Georgeann) Akers of Evansville, IN, grandchildren: Cheri (husband Joseph)Stratman of Evansville, IN, Lauri (husband Craig) Egli of Cynthiana, IN, Rachel Akers of Cincinnati, OH, great grandchildren: Sean Elgi, Kane Stratman, Anna Stratman and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother: John Cook and sisters: Dorothy Crites and Bernice Griffiths.

Graveside services will be held at 1:30pm Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Morrisonville Cemetery with Pastor Charlie Sward officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00am until 1:00pm at McClure Funeral Home in Taylorville.
Verdene Akers,, 93, of Evansville, Indiana, formerly of Taylorville, passed away at 5:00pm Sunday, August 15, 2010 at Bethel Manor Nursing Home in Evansville.

She was born September 29, 1916 in Owaneco, the daughter of Joseph and Minnie Law Cook. On November 19, 1941 she married Harold G Akers in St Charles, MO and he preceded her in death on December 30, 1985. She was a homemaker, member of the First United Methodist Church in Taylorville and the United Methodist Women.

She is survived by her son: David (wife Georgeann) Akers of Evansville, IN, grandchildren: Cheri (husband Joseph)Stratman of Evansville, IN, Lauri (husband Craig) Egli of Cynthiana, IN, Rachel Akers of Cincinnati, OH, great grandchildren: Sean Elgi, Kane Stratman, Anna Stratman and several nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother: John Cook and sisters: Dorothy Crites and Bernice Griffiths.

Graveside services will be held at 1:30pm Thursday, August 19, 2010 at Morrisonville Cemetery with Pastor Charlie Sward officiating. Visitation will be held from 11:00am until 1:00pm at McClure Funeral Home in Taylorville.


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  • Created by: Sherry
  • Added: Aug 19, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57327127/verdene-akers: accessed ), memorial page for Verdene Cook Akers (29 Sep 1916–15 Aug 2010), Find a Grave Memorial ID 57327127, citing Morrisonville City Cemetery, Morrisonville, Christian County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Sherry (contributor 47058649).