Cook, Mae E

Female 1919 - 2007  (~ 88 years)


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  • Name Cook, Mae E 
    Born Sept. 3, 1919  Paxinos, PA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 27 Aug 2007  Sunbury Community Hospital Find all individuals with events at this location 
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    • August 29, 2007
      Mae E. Ross, 87, Snydertown

      SNYDERTOWN -- Mae E. Ross, 87, a former resident of Snydertown, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Aug. 27, 2007, at Sunbury Community Hospital. She was a resident of the Manor at Penn Village, Selinsgrove.

      She was born Sept. 3, 1919, in Paxinos, a daughter of the late Lester and Margaret (Bastress) Cook. On Sept. 24, 1938, in Hagerstown, Md., she married Russell A. Ross, who survives.

      Mrs. Ross graduated from Sunbury High School in 1938.

      She and her husband owned and operated a butcher shop in Snydertown for many years until their retirement in 1979.

      Mrs. Ross was a faithful member of Church of Christ in Hummels Wharf.

      Surviving, in addition to her husband, are one daughter, Shirley George and her husband Norman of Snydertown; four grandchildren, Kevin George and his wife Lillian of Snydertown, Joanie Deibler and her husband Jeffrey of Snydertown, Martin George and his wife Deborah of Middleburg and Lisa Glass and her husband Brian of Port Trevorton; 10 great-grandchildren, Rebekah, Renee, Steven, Faith and Elizabeth George, all of Snydertown, Jadren Deibler of Wisconsin, Jentre Deibler of Snydertown, Kristin George of Selinsgrove, Cody Glass of Port Trevorton and Brian Glass, serving with the Army in Iraq; one sister, Alda Boyer and her husband Roy of Selinsgrove; one brother, David Cook and his wife Marie of Snydertown; and numerous nieces and nephews.

      She was preceded in death by a great-grandson, Joshua Deibler, in 1980.

      Friends will be received from 10 to 11 a.m. Thursday at the Jerre Wirt Blank Funeral Home, 395 State St., Sunbury, where the funeral will be conducted at 11 by the Rev. James McIntyre.

      Burial will be in Northumberland Memorial Park, Stonington.
    Person ID I323  Philip Basters (Bastress) Family Tree - b. 1735
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2012 

    Father Cook, Lester E,   b. 1898,   d. 1987  (Age 89 years) 
    Mother Bastress, Margaret E,   b. 1899,   d. 1978  (Age 79 years) 
    Headstones
    Lester & Margaret (Bastress) Cook Tombstone
    Lester & Margaret (Bastress) Cook Tombstone
    Lester & Margaret (Bastress) Cook Tombstone
    Family ID F87  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ross, Russell A 
    Married 24 Sep 1938  Hagerstown, MD Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 24 Mar 2012 
    Family ID F160  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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    Link to Google MapsBorn - Sept. 3, 1919 - Paxinos, PA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 24 Sep 1938 - Hagerstown, MD Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 27 Aug 2007 - Sunbury Community Hospital Link to Google Earth
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