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Dorothea Mae <I>Lesch</I> Cooke

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Dorothea Mae Lesch Cooke

Birth
Caddo County, Oklahoma, USA
Death
16 Jun 2007 (aged 97)
Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA
Burial
Amarillo, Randall County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.0642776, Longitude: -101.9207611
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Dorothea Lesch Cooke, 97, of Amarillo died Saturday, June 16, 2007.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd., with Dr. J. Pat Kennedy, pastor of St. Luke Presbyterian Church, officiating. Private burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Dorothea was born Sept. 2, 1909, in Caddo County, Okla. She taught school in Oklahoma and worked as a medical secretary in Amarillo. She married William P. Cooke on Dec. 29, 1932.

She was preceded in death by her husband in 1988; and a son, William P. Cooke Jr., on Jan. 16, 2003.

Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Alice Cooke of Amarillo; four sisters; a brother; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

The family suggests memorials be to St. Luke Presbyterian Church, 3001 S. Bell St., Amarillo, TX 79106.

Amarillo Globe-News, June 22, 2007

Dorothea Lesch Cooke, 97, of Amarillo died Saturday, June 16, 2007.

Services will be at 1 p.m. Saturday in Boxwell Brothers Funeral Directors Ivy Chapel, 2800 Paramount Blvd., with Dr. J. Pat Kennedy, pastor of St. Luke Presbyterian Church, officiating. Private burial was in Memory Gardens Cemetery.

Dorothea was born Sept. 2, 1909, in Caddo County, Okla. She taught school in Oklahoma and worked as a medical secretary in Amarillo. She married William P. Cooke on Dec. 29, 1932.

She was preceded in death by her husband in 1988; and a son, William P. Cooke Jr., on Jan. 16, 2003.

Survivors include a daughter-in-law, Alice Cooke of Amarillo; four sisters; a brother; four grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandchild.

The family suggests memorials be to St. Luke Presbyterian Church, 3001 S. Bell St., Amarillo, TX 79106.

Amarillo Globe-News, June 22, 2007



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