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Mavis Charlotte Pladsen Cook

Birth	:	26 Dec 1917 Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	1 Nov 2006 Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Eden Cemetery, Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.0307999, -91.9621964
Description	:	Mavis C. Cook, 88, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 6th at 10:00 am at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Rev. Lynn G. Groe officiating. Burial will be held in Miles City Cemetery, Miles, IA at 3:00 pm on Monday. Friends may call from 3:00 to 7:00 pm Sunday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. Mavis Charlotte Cook was born December 26, 1917 on the LaFayette Township, rural Harpers Ferry, IA farm of her parents, Theodore and Oline (Hunstad)... Read More	Mavis C. Cook, 88, of Waukon, IA, died Wednesday, November 1, 2006 at Veterans Memorial Hospital in Waukon, following a brief illness. Funeral services will be held Monday, November 6th at 10:00 am at St. John's Lutheran Church in Waukon with Rev. Lynn G. Groe officiating. Burial will be held in Miles City Cemetery, Miles, IA at 3:00 pm on Monday. Friends may call from 3:00 to 7:00 pm Sunday at Martin Funeral Home in Waukon. Mavis Charlotte Cook was born December 26, 1917 on the LaFayette Township, rural Harpers Ferry, IA farm of her parents, Theodore and Oline (Hunstad) Pladsen. She was baptized and confirmed at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church rural Waterville, IA. She attended rural Allamakee Country elementary schools before graduating from Waterville High School in 1935. While in school she played on their state qualifying basketball team. She then attended Iowa State Teachers College in Cedar Falls to earn her teaching certificate and BSE degree. After college Mavis taught school for several years in Allamakee County, Miles, IA and Marshalltown, IA. On July 2, 1961 she married Kenneth Cook at Old East Paint Creek Lutheran Church. She continued her teaching career in Clinton, IA and retired after a total of 43 years. She then moved back to Waukon in 1984. Mavis was a member of St. John's Lutheran Church where she was involved in Ladies Circle and served on several committees. She was also a member of the New Century Club, ISEA, Retired Teachers Group and was active in adopt a grandparent program for 18 years. While in Miles she was a member of Eastern Star. Mavis was involved the Republican Party in Jackson and Allamakee Counties. She enjoyed taking care of her cat Max, reading, working crossword puzzles, visiting and spending time with family and friends. Survivors include her daughter, Sara (Marv) Hankemeier of Miles, IA; a granddaughter, Dorice Hankemeier, of Anderson, IN; 2 sisters-in-law, Carol Kaufman of Clinton, IA and Aleon DeVore of Denver, CO; and several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Kenneth who died in 1972; 5 sisters, Valborg Adams, Agnes Pladsen, Rosella Tuberty, Alphild O'Brien and her twin sister, Carrol Kiesau; 3 brothers, Joseph, Melvin and Wallace Pladsen. Casketbearers were Denny Rehder, Dan O'Brien, Steve Kiesau, Roger, Cletus and Gary Pladsen.

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Mavis Charlotte Pladsen Cook's memorial is located at: Eden Cemetery, Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA.
When did Mavis Charlotte Pladsen Cook death?
Mavis Charlotte Pladsen Cook death on 1 Nov 2006 in Waukon, Allamakee County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Mavis Charlotte Pladsen Cook's memorial?
Latitude: 43.0307999
Longitude: -91.9621964

Family Members:

Parent

Theodore Ole Pladsen

(1873 - 1959)

Oline R. Hunstad Pladsen

(1877 - 1955)

Spouse

Kenneth Carleton Cook

(1916 - 1972)

Siblings

Valborg Pladsen Adams

(1903 - 1993)

Melvin Pladsen

(1905 - 1978)

Joseph Theodore Pladsen

(1907 - 1974)

G Wallace Pladsen

(1910 - 1951)

Agnes Viola Pladsen

(1912 - 1990)

Alphid Leona Pladsen O'Brien

(1912 - 2001)

Carrol Marian Pladsen Kiesau

(1917 - 2001)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Eden Cemetery
Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0307999, -91.9621964

2. Eden Cemetery
Waucoma, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0308960, -91.9622370

3. Oak Lawn Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9986000, -91.9666977

4. Pitts Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9900017, -91.9708023

5. Saint Lukes Catholic Cemetery
Saint Lucas, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0660000, -91.9296000

6. Saint Marys Cemetery
Waucoma, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0583000, -92.0255966

7. Waucoma Cemetery
Waucoma, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0586014, -92.0271988

8. Alpha Cemetery
Alpha, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0057983, -92.0428009

9. Bethel Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9803009, -92.0218964

10. Oak Ridge Cemetery
Auburn Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0155983, -91.8683014

11. Windsor Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9644012, -91.9225006

12. Saint Anthony of Padua Chapel Cemetery
Festina, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0996000, -91.8935000

13. Young Cemetery
Washington Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1102982, -91.9131012

14. Saint Rose Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0786018, -92.0678024

15. Hawkeye Cemetery
Hawkeye, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9397011, -91.9357986

16. Boale Cemetery
Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9935700, -91.8451900

17. Saint Petr Kirchof
Eldorado, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0572014, -91.8352966

18. Dover Township Cemetery
Dover Township, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0708008, -91.8392029

19. Saint Johns Lutheran Cemetery
Chickasaw County, USA
Coordinate: 43.0269480, -92.0976470

20. Richfield Cemetery
Richfield, Fayette County, USA
Coordinate: 42.9507400, -92.0636700

21. Oak Hill Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1397018, -91.9353027

22. Saint Marys Cemetery
Festina, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1205000, -91.8658000

23. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1425018, -91.9238968

24. Saint Peters Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1474991, -91.9405975