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Verona Lorene Cookson (Bitzer)

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Forestburg, AB, Canada
Death: September 28, 2005 (78)
Killam, AB, Canada (lung cancer)
Place of Burial: Lougheed Cemetery- cremation, Alberta, Canada
Immediate Family:

Daughter of Emiel Bitzer and Hazel Luella Hallman
Wife of Private User
Mother of Donna Cookson-Martin; Sandra Cookson; Wendy Elaine Cookson and Donald Allan Cookson
Sister of Mina Bitzer; Joyce Elaine Harrison; Evelyn Wilma Bitzer; June Bitzer; Wayne Emiel Bitzer and 5 others

Managed by: Private User
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About Verona Bitzer

According to Hardisty World files, Dec 14, 1944 --

A wedding dance for Donald and Verona Cookson took place at Goose Creek School on December 7.

The couple honeymooned in Edmonton at the Selkirk Hotel.

Their 25th anniversary was celebrated with a dinner at the home of Tom and Elsie Cookson.

50th Anniversary was marked with an open house and dance at Lougheed Community Hall.

60th Anniversary was celebrated with a family dinner at the Monte Carlo Restaurant in Camrose.

From Edmonton Journal 10/1/2005

Verona Cookson

COOKSON, Verona Lorene On Wednesday, September 28, 2005 Mrs. Verona Cookson of Lougheed, Alberta passed away at the age of 78 years. She leaves to mourn her passing, her loving husband, Donald; four children, Donna Martin of Sedgewick, Sandra (Bob) Rosiechuk of Lougheed, Wendy (David) Edey of Edmonton, Allan (Nancy) Cookson of Lougheed; her mother, Hazel Bitzer-Hallman of Viking; three brothers, Wayne (Edith) Bitzer of Hardisty, Donald (Carol) Bitzer of Didsbury, Laurel (Betty) Bitzer of Hardisty; fourteen grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews. Memorial Eucharist will be celebrated on Sunday, October 2, 2005 at 7:30 p.m. from St. John's Anglican Church in Sedgewick. Funeral Service will be held on Monday, October 3, 2005 at 10:30 a.m. from the Lougheed Community Hall with Reverend Richard Conrad officiating. Cremation will follow. If friends so desire, memorial donations may be made to the charity of the donor's choice. Fee & Sons Funeral Service of Killam, Alberta in care of arrangements. Phone 1-780-385-3642.

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Verona Bitzer's Timeline

1927
February 23, 1927
Forestburg, AB, Canada
2005
September 28, 2005
Age 78
Killam, AB, Canada
October 3, 2005
Age 78
Lougheed Cemetery- cremation, Alberta, Canada