King-Lewis County WA Archives Obituaries.....Coen, Alice Phoebe Edwards October 13, 1981 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/wa/wafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Stephanie Mannion Wrightson swrightson51@gmail.com March 1, 2011, 6:00 pm Tacoma News Tribune, 10-14-1981, pg C9 Alice P. Coen, 90, a Tacoma resident for 55 years, died yesterday. She was born in Issaquah. Survivors include a son, Wesley F.; a daughter, Mrs. Lynn (Betty) Mortenson, seven grandchildren and six great grandchildren. Mountain View Funeral Home is in charge. Additional Comments: Alice's mother, Phoebe FRIEND EDWARDS, died near her birthdate and Alice was raised by her maternal grandparents, John and Esther (Jenkins) FRIEND in Issaquah and Centralia, WA. Her brothers, Joseph and William, were raised by her father, Joseph Ralph EDWARDS. ALICE PHOEBE EDWARDS was born July 16, 1891 in Issaquah, King, WA, and died October 13, 1981 in Tacoma, Pierce, WA. She married HARRY AUSTIN COEN Abt. 1922. He was born September 12, 1888 in Eagle Bend, Todd, Minnesota, and died October 28, 1945 in Tacoma, Pierce, Washington. Children of ALICE EDWARDS and HARRY COEN are (Dorothy and Bettie are Harry's children from his 1st marriage, but Alice raised them as her daughters): i. DOROTHY R. COEN, b. November 1918, Tacoma, Pierce, WA; d. Bef. 1981; m. (1) UNKNOWN RIPKA; m. (2) JOHNNIE MARVIN BRAGET, October 31, 1936, Tacoma, Pierce, WA; b. October 16, 1914, Tacoma, Pierce, WA; d. November 06, 1991, San Diego County, CA. ii. BETTIE GRACE COEN, b. June 13, 1920, Tacoma, Pierce, WA; d. January 14, 1991, Puyallup, Pierce, WA; m. LYNN L. MORTENSON; b. February 17, 1918, Wild Rose, Williams, ND; d. November 21, 2000, Puyallup, Pierce, WA. iii. WESLEY FRIEND COEN, b. November 07, 1926, Washington State; d. July 26, 2003, Tacoma, Pierce, WA. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/wa/king/obits/c/coen880gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/wafiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb