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Obituary of Marilyn Cooke

July 26, 2019

Alice "Marilyn" Cooke was born in 1933 as the first child of Sam and Kate Berman. She was raised on the Lower East Side of New York City. She had 3 siblings. Her sisters, Sandra and Sydelle, who pre-deceased her, and her brother, Michael, survives her. Marilyn was the loving mother of Staci, Candace, Kelly and Kerry. The Grandmother of Helen, Andrew, Jamie and Jacob, and the Great Grandmother of Christopher, Jackson, and Aria. She was the Aunt of Lori and the late Merle. Loving mother-in-law to Joey and Maureen. She was the Great Aunt of Mica and Tommy. Her marriage to William "Bill" Cooke lasted 33 years and only his passing parted them. Marilyn worked at the NYC Rent Control, where she met her husband and then for Bloomingdales department store for over 25 years. She is, and always will be, loved and missed by all.

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Mommy,
I can't believe that you are not with us anymore....
You were the best mom in the whole world and I am so honored to be your daughter! I will miss seeing your beautiful, sweet, lovely, precious, delightful, adorable face and holding your hand everyday as we chatted about everything!
I know that you are in God's loving arms with Daddy, Gammy, Papaw, Aunt Sydelle, Aunt Sandy, Merle, Aunt Becky, Harriet and all of our relatives who have passed and that gives me great peace and comfort.
I will miss you my darling mommy every single second of every single day till I am with you again!
Love, Candy xoxo


Posted by: Candace Cooke - New York, NY - August 3, 2019