Individual Details

Ava Harriet Cooke

(3 Apr 1912 - 29 Oct 2007)

Harriet Ava Cooke was born 3 April 1912. She was married first, on 4 October 1934 to Harry Cleon Brown who was born 6 November 1909. The marriage ended in divorce. Harriet married second to Sterling Andrew Swan on 28 April 1942. Swan was born 22 December 1911.

There were two children by the first marriage.
No children were born to the second marriage.

The Odessa American, Odessa, Texas, Sunday, November 4, 2007, Page B 2: ODESSA--- H. Ava Swan, 95, of Crane, formerly of Odessa, a retired nurse, died Monday, Oct. 29, 2007, at Crane Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Memorial services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday at First United Methodist Church with the Rev. Bill Heggemeier officiating. Arrangements are by Hubbard-Kelly Funeral Home. She was born in Beloit, Kan. She was Methodist. Survivors Son, Edward Louis Brown of Milpitas, Calif.; daughter, Sharron Lee Dyer of Odessa; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.

Events

Birth3 Apr 1912Beloit, Mitchell Co., Kansas
Marriage4 Oct 1934Harry Cleon Brown
Marriage28 Apr 1942Sterlin Andrew Swan
Death29 Oct 2007Crane, Crane Co., Texas
BurialUnknown

Families

SpouseHarry Cleon Brown (1909 - )
ChildSharon Lee Brown (1935 - )
ChildEdward Lewis Brown (1937 - )
SpouseSterlin Andrew Swan (1911 - 1997)
FatherCharles Wyman Cooke (1882 - 1959)
MotherMary Ethel Leslie (1885 - 1966)
SiblingLouise Cooke (1909 - 1946)
SiblingAlice Isabell Cooke (1911 - 1999)
SiblingDonald Nathan Cooke (1918 - 1977)
SiblingEdwin Vance Cooke (1920 - 1995)

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