Grace Mabel (Mayo) Cook (1891-1975)

COOK, MAYO, STAKER

Posted By: Dorian Myhre (email)
Date: 4/27/2014 at 16:19:03

From Ames Daily Tribune July 8, 1975

Thursday services for Grace Cook

Mrs. Grace Cook, 85, 1517 Roosevelt Ave., died July 7 at Mary Greeley Hospital.

Services are Thursday at 1:30 p.m. from the Ryan Funeral Home, Nevada, with the Rev. Roy C. Key officiating. Burial is in the Nevada Cemetery.

Born April 7, 1890 in Giltner, Neb., Mrs. Cook was a Story County resident most of her life. She was a member of the First Christian Church.

Surviving are three sons, Max, 117 South Franklin Ave.; Ray Jr., 1517 Roosevelt Ave. and Kenneth of Moorehead, Minn.; a daughter, Mrs. Margaret Staker, Nevada; 14 grandchildren and a brother, Ralph Mayo of Omaha, Nev. She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, two sisters, a son, a daughter and her husband, Ray Sr., in 1909.