Robert Cooke
Kittitas Co., WA

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Contributed by:  Shelli Steedman 4/20/2007

Robert Cooke, 72, of Ellensburg, died Friday at the Gold Leaf Care Center.  He
was born on Long Island, New York, January 1, 1917.  He and Gwen (Ferguson)
Davis were married in Seattle on Sept. 20, 1951.  They came to Ellensburg in
1957.

Mr. Cooke was a merchant seaman until retirement in 1965.  Survivors include
his wife, Gwen, of Ellensburg; two stepsons, Robert Davis, of Ellensburg, and
John Davis, of Walnut Creek, Calif.; two stepdaughters, Patty Ridas, of Los
Angeles, Calif., and Betty McKenzie, of Roy, Utah; seven grandchildren; nine
great grandchildren; one brother, Benson Cooke, of St. Petersburg, Fla.; and
one sister, Lucille Cooke, of Long Island, NY.

A memorial service will be held at a later date with inurnment at graveside.