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Barbara Helen Cooke

July 7, 1944 - December 26, 2023

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Wisconsin Memorial Park, Chapel of the Chimes
Friday 2/9, 10:30 am - 11:30 am

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Wisconsin Memorial Park
262-781-7474 |
Friday 2/9, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

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Memorial

Memorials to the Wisconsin Humane Society are appreciated.

Found peaceful rest on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, age 79. She was survived by her two younger brothers, David (Linda) and Paul (Donna), nieces, June and Stephanie, and nephews, Dan and Matthew, along with numerous relatives and beloved friends.

Memorial Service on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Wisconsin Memorial Park, 13235 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield, WI 53005 at 10:30 AM. Entombment to follow Service.

Barbara worked her career at JC Penney Catalog for over three decades. She loved animals, especially her numerous dogs and horses. Barbara made friends everywhere she lived – Milwaukee, Atlanta and even Cedarburg in her last months. She spent her last months at Lasata Health Center in Cedarburg. A special thank you to Lasata’s staff for making her stay, while only a short four months, one of care, concern and new friendships.

In lieu of flowers memorials to the Wisconsin Humane Society are appreciated.

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Service
Wisconsin Memorial Park, Chapel of the Chimes
Friday 2/9, 10:30 am - 11:30 am
Cemetery
Wisconsin Memorial Park
262-781-7474 |
Friday 2/9, 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
Memorial

Memorials to the Wisconsin Humane Society are appreciated.

Found peaceful rest on Tuesday, December 26, 2023, age 79. She was survived by her two younger brothers, David (Linda) and Paul (Donna), nieces, June and Stephanie, and nephews, Dan and Matthew, along with numerous relatives and beloved friends. Memorial Service on Friday, February 9, 2024, at Wisconsin Memorial Park, 13235 West Capitol Drive, Brookfield,Continue Reading

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Pat Werra (cousin Patti) left a message on January 13, 2024:
I remember Barb bringing home her horse. In the yard was a big apple tree where a few neighbor kids came to see the horse. One of them asked what kind of apples they were, Barbara's dad said "they are horse apples" Barb was probably 16, I was maybe 12.
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