Leona Mabel HUNT^{[1, 2]}

1910 - 2007  (96 years)

• Name	Leona Mabel HUNT
  Birth	23 Dec 1910	Imlay, Lapeer County, Michigan, USA
  Gender	Female
  Burial	Oct 2007	Indianfields Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA
  Death	21 Oct 2007	Gladwin, Gladwin County, Michigan, USA
  Person ID	I16679	Tree611J
  Last Modified	21 Aug 2012

  
  

  Family	Paul H COOKENMASTER,   b. 2 Jan 1911, Watrousville, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA d. 2 Mar 2008, Gladwin, Gladwin County, Michigan, USA (Age 97 years)
  Marriage	4 Aug 1929	Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, USA
  Children	1. Gloria COOKENMASTER   2. Richard COOKENMASTER   3. Lee COOKENMASTER   4. James COOKENMASTER
  Family ID	F6557	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	21 Feb 2020

  
  

• Notes

  DEATH: Social Security Death Index Name: Leona M. Cookenmaster Last Residence: 48624 Gladwin, Gladwin, Michigan Born: 23 Dec 1910 Died: 21 Oct 2007 State (Year) SSN issued: Michigan (Before 1951) Source: Ancestry.com - 21 Aug 2012 OBIT: Leona Cookenmaster, age 96 years, of Gladwin, formerly of Caro, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2007 in her apartment at The Brook in Gladwin following a short illness. She was born on December 23, 1910 in Goodland Township of Lapeer County to the late Edgar Charles and Gertrude Leona (Flansburg) Hunt. She and her family moved to Caro when she was 10 and she graduated from Caro High School in 1929. Leona Hunt and Paul Cookenmaster were married on August 4, 1929 at Flint. In August of 2007 they celebrated 78 years of marriage. She had been employed in retail sales and doing alterations at J.C. Penney's for twenty-five years before retiring. Leona enjoyed her grandchildren, needlepoint, crewel embroidery, quilt making and reading. Leona was a member of the Caro United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday school, and had served as president of the United Methodist Women and the Caro American Legion Post #7 Auxiliary. She is survived by her husband, Paul Cookenmaster; and their four children who were born to this union, Gloria (Bill) Terbush of Caro, Richard (Joan) Cookenmaster of Gladwin, Lee (Helen) Cookenmaster of Prudenville and James (Sharon) Cookenmaster of Burton; eleven grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and 4 great-great-grandchildren; and one brother, Charles E. Hunt of Caro. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by one sister, Mayree Harms, and one great- grandson, Shawn Czizmadia. Source: Holly TB @findagrave - 21 Aug 2012 BURIAL: Indianfields Township Cemetery, Caro, Tuscola County, Michigan, USA "Paul H Cookenmaster: 1911-2008. Leona M Cookenmaster: 1910-2007." (headstone image onsite) Source: Holly TB @findagrave - 21 Aug 2012 Memorial# 64456024

  
  

• Sources

  [S8] 1930 US Federal Census, 21 Aug 2012, Michigan, Tuscola, Caro, ED 22, Page 1A. *[2 Apr 1930]*. Leona Cookingmaster (wife) age 19 born Michigan. 1st married age 18. F=CAN, M=MI. [S605] 1940 US Federal Census, 21 Aug 2012, Michigan, Tuscola, Indian Fields, ED 79-24, Page 2A. *[5 Apr 1940]*. Leona Cookenmaster (wife) age 28 born Michigan.