Freda Ruth Cooke

1911-2008

Freda Ruth Cooke
Peacefully at the Fundy Nursing Home, Blacks Harbour NB on July 29, 2008, Mrs. Freda Ruth (Cooke) Cooke, wife of the late Myles Lewis Cooke formerly of Back Bay NB, in her 98th year. Born at Watertown MA, on February 26, 1911, she was the daughter of the late Melvin and Pearl Cooke. A loving mother and grandmother, she is survived by one daughter, Darlene Robertson of Back Bay, one son, Douglas (Shirley) Quigley also of Back Bay, seven grandchildren; Lisa Miner and her companion, Ralph Young of Bridgetown NS, Kara (Brian) Golding of Pennfield NB, Timmy Robertson of Kermeous BC, Shelly (Garard) Arsenault of Oak Bay NB, Mickey (Amy) Quigley of Florida, Lori Quigley of Portland ME and Douglas Quigley JR. of St. Stephen NB, 14 great grandchildren and several nieces, nephews and cousins. She was predeceased by her first husband, Milton Quigley and her second husband Myles Cooke.

Freda was a member of the Church of Christ at Back Bay. She loved her cats and spending time with her grandchildren and family.

Resting at the St. George Funeral Home & Crematorium (755-3533) 26 Portage Street St. George NB from where the service will be held from the Gary E. Waycott Memorial Chapel on Friday at 2:00 pm with Rev. Conrad Cline officiating, followed by interment at the St. George Rural Cemetery. Visiting at the funeral home on Thursday from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. In Freda's memory donations to a charity of the donor's choice would be appreciated by the family.