Individual Details

Lorena May Cooke

(31 May 1903 - 3 Oct 1991)

Lorena May Cooke was born 21 May 1903. She was married August 1921 to John C. Mears, a salesman. They lived in Enterprise, Dickson County, Kansas.

There were three (3) children born of the marriage.

The Wichita Eagle, Wichita, Kansas, October 4, 1991, City Edition, Page 2D: Lorena M. (Cooke) Mears, 88, homemaker, died Thursday, Oct. 3, 1991. Service 1:30 p.m. Monday, Enterprise United Methodist Church. Survivors: sons, Jack of Goddard, James of Portland, Ore.; daughter, June Froelich of Lucas; sister, Thelma DeMerea of Overland Park; eight grandchildren; five stepgrandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nine stepgreat-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren. Memorials have been established with Enterprise United Methodist Church and Lucas United Methodist Church. Martin-Becker-Carlson Funeral Home.

Events

Birth31 May 1903Kansas
Residence1910Beloit, Mitchell Co., Kansas
Residence1920Beloit, Mitchell Co., Kansas
MarriageAug 1921John Clayton Mears
Residence1925Concordia, Cloud Co., Kansas
Residence1930Burlington, Coffey Co., Kansas
Death3 Oct 1991Abilene, Dickinson Co., Kansas
BurialAbilene Cemetery, Abilene, Dickinson Co., Kansas

Families

SpouseJohn Clayton Mears (1902 - 1972)
ChildJune Frances Mears (1922 - 2013)
ChildJohn C. Mears Jr. (1924 - )
ChildJames Robert Mears (1938 - )
FatherHarry Winfred Cooke (1878 - 1945)
MotherMary Buchenau (1881 - 1962)
SiblingAlbert Conrad Cooke (1901 - 1980)
SiblingThelma Ann Cooke (1907 - 1991)
SiblingGilbert Harry Cooke (1909 - 1909)
SiblingRobert William Cooke (1912 - 1988)

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