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MARY COOK

MRS. MARY COOK (nee Mecz), beloved wife of the late Aaron Cook, passed away at the Extendicare in Lethbridge on Tuesday, December 23, 2008 at the age of 98 years. Mary came to Canada from Hungary at the age of 20 years. She married Aaron Cook on November 23, 1930 and they lived in the Coaldale area. Through the years they also lived in Rosedale Ferry, East Coulee and New Dayton, finally settling in Lethbridge. She was predeceased by two sons, Aaron John in 1934 and Jerry Edward in 1936; and her husband Aaron in 1982. She is survived by two sons, Joseph and Donald (Beatrice) of Lethbridge; one daughter, Susan (Morley) Roelofs of Calgary; 5 grandchildren, Jerry (Sharon Russ) Cook, Carol (Nick) Toth, Jackie Medaris, Candace (Scott) McGovern, Darren (Melody Guckert) Roelofs and 11 great-grandchildren. Mary leaves behind a niece, Margaret (Wayne) Gray and their family of Vancouver, as well as relatives in Hungary. A Funeral Service will be held at PARK MEADOWS BAPTIST CHURCH 2011 - 15 Ave. N., Lethbridge on Saturday, January 3, 2009 at 1:00 PM with Pastor Del Bertsch officiating. Interment will follow at Mountain View Cemetery, Lethbridge. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent to the Alzheimer Society of Alberta, #402, 740 - 4th Avenue South, Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0N9, or a charity of one’s choice.