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Sarah Ann <I>Knappenberger</I> Cook

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Sarah Ann Knappenberger Cook

Birth
Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Death
3 Aug 1950 (aged 85)
Greensburg, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Greensburg Daily Tribune
August 4, 1950
MRS. SARAH A. COOK
Mrs. Sarah Ann Cook, a long time resident of Irwin, died at 4:45 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Emily M. Patterson, of 612 East Pittsburgh street, this city where she has made her home for the past eight years. Mrs. Cook was born on the Shafton Road near Irwin, September 4, 1864, and was the daughter of the late Levi and Jane Milligan Knappenberger. She and Casper S. Cook were married in 1884 and operated a butcher shop in Fourth street, Irwin. Mr. Cook died in 1905 and Mrs. Cook continued to operate the shop until last year. She was a life long member of the Reformed Church of Irwin. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Mary E. McCune, of Irwin; Charles S. Cook, Blanchard, Ida.; John A., of Straw Pump; Mrs. Ida Kohl, of Circleville; Dr. J. Lawrence Cook, of Mt. Lebanon; Mrs. Emily M. Patterson, of Greensburg. She is also survived by two sisters, Miss Elizabeth Knappenberger, of Wilkinsburg and Mrs. John McWilliams, of East McKeesport; by six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends will be received at the Snyder Chapel 531 Main street, Irwin. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.
Greensburg Daily Tribune
August 4, 1950
MRS. SARAH A. COOK
Mrs. Sarah Ann Cook, a long time resident of Irwin, died at 4:45 o'clock Thursday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Emily M. Patterson, of 612 East Pittsburgh street, this city where she has made her home for the past eight years. Mrs. Cook was born on the Shafton Road near Irwin, September 4, 1864, and was the daughter of the late Levi and Jane Milligan Knappenberger. She and Casper S. Cook were married in 1884 and operated a butcher shop in Fourth street, Irwin. Mr. Cook died in 1905 and Mrs. Cook continued to operate the shop until last year. She was a life long member of the Reformed Church of Irwin. Surviving are the following children: Mrs. Mary E. McCune, of Irwin; Charles S. Cook, Blanchard, Ida.; John A., of Straw Pump; Mrs. Ida Kohl, of Circleville; Dr. J. Lawrence Cook, of Mt. Lebanon; Mrs. Emily M. Patterson, of Greensburg. She is also survived by two sisters, Miss Elizabeth Knappenberger, of Wilkinsburg and Mrs. John McWilliams, of East McKeesport; by six grandchildren, nine great grandchildren and one great grandchild. Friends will be received at the Snyder Chapel 531 Main street, Irwin. Funeral arrangements will be announced later.


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  • Added: Apr 8, 2011
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/68098389/sarah_ann-cook: accessed ), memorial page for Sarah Ann Knappenberger Cook (4 Sep 1864–3 Aug 1950), Find a Grave Memorial ID 68098389, citing Union Cemetery, Irwin, Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, USA; Maintained by Jill (contributor 47128984).