Anne Matilda “Nana” Cooke

Anne M. Cooke of Fredericton passed away peacefully on Feb. 15, 2010 at the Dr. Chalmers Regional Hospital. She was 82. Born in Saint John, NB, she was a daughter of the late Ira and Euphemia (Jeffrey) Phillips and wife of the late William Jesse Cooke.

Nana was an avid gardener and loved spending her summers at her trailer in Cambridge Narrows. She loved to golf, curl and was a member of the Moncton Curling Association, as well as a member of the I.O.D.E.

Survived by her sons Jeffrey (Audrey) of Fredericton, Michael (Patricia) of Saint John; grand daughters Andrea, Kelly, and Katie; several nieces, nephews and cousins; sister in law Eleanor Cooke. Predeceased by her brothers and sisters.

Visitation will be held at Bishop’s Funeral Home Chapel on Tuesday Feb. 16, 2010 from 7-9 PM. Funeral service will be at Bishop’s Funeral Home Chapel on Wednesday Feb. 17, 2010 at 4:00 PM with Rev. Tom Smith officiating.

Interment in the Forest Hill Cemetery at a later date. Memorials may be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of the donor’s choice.