Longtime Oroville resident Lucile Cockle, age 80, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2002, at Mid-Valley Hospital in Omak.
She was born on June 3, 1921 in Tonasket to parents Ira and Maggie Henderson, the youngest of five children. Lucile was raised on her family farm near Havillah, attending the Molson and Tonasket schools, graduating from Tonasket High School in 1938. She met her husband, Roy, at a Sunday School pie social in 1938, and they were married on Jan. 18, 1940, in Oroville. They farmed in the Kipling area for ten years. Except for a short time in Valley, then Oroville, they moved to a farm at Molson which was home for the next seven years. In 1962, they moved to Oroville and had resided there since. Besides farming, Lucile also packed apples at Caribou Growers and was a checker at Princes and Cascade market. While raising her family of nine children, Lucile also enjoyed sewing, cross-stitching, reading, playing cards and the organ. Lucile's family was her pride and joy. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma, and aunt. She volunteered countless hours to the cancer society and community benefits. Memberships included: a 50-year member of the Oroville Rebekahs, a member of the Molson Grange Auxiliary, a lifetime member of the Oroville Royal Neighbors, and a member of the Oroville Eagles Auxiliary. She also served on the election board.
Surviving relatives include her husband of 62 years, Roy Cockle of Oroville; eight sons, Ray and Marsha of Chelan, Lee and Karen of Puyallup, Richard and Myrna and Garold and Dawn of Spokane, Jim of Cashmere, Fred and Karen of Everson, Steve and Carol of Cheney, and Gordie and Andrea of Oroville; one daughter, Edna and Milton Leslie of Oroville; 29 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son, Mark, in 1964, one grandson, Brent, in 1988, two brothers, Walter and Ralph, and two sisters, Blanch Haney and Edith McKinney.
Services will be Monday, May 13, 2002, 11 a.m. at the Bergh Chapel in Oroville, with Roy Teas officiating. Interment will be at the Oroville Riverview Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Oroville Ambulance Fund or the charity of choice.
Bergh Funeral Service Oroville is in care of arrangements.
She was born on June 3, 1921 in Tonasket to parents Ira and Maggie Henderson, the youngest of five children. Lucile was raised on her family farm near Havillah, attending the Molson and Tonasket schools, graduating from Tonasket High School in 1938. She met her husband, Roy, at a Sunday School pie social in 1938, and they were married on Jan. 18, 1940, in Oroville. They farmed in the Kipling area for ten years. Except for a short time in Valley, then Oroville, they moved to a farm at Molson which was home for the next seven years. In 1962, they moved to Oroville and had resided there since. Besides farming, Lucile also packed apples at Caribou Growers and was a checker at Princes and Cascade market. While raising her family of nine children, Lucile also enjoyed sewing, cross-stitching, reading, playing cards and the organ. Lucile's family was her pride and joy. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma, and aunt. She volunteered countless hours to the cancer society and community benefits. Memberships included: a 50-year member of the Oroville Rebekahs, a member of the Molson Grange Auxiliary, a lifetime member of the Oroville Royal Neighbors, and a member of the Oroville Eagles Auxiliary. She also served on the election board.
Surviving relatives include her husband of 62 years, Roy Cockle of Oroville; eight sons, Ray and Marsha of Chelan, Lee and Karen of Puyallup, Richard and Myrna and Garold and Dawn of Spokane, Jim of Cashmere, Fred and Karen of Everson, Steve and Carol of Cheney, and Gordie and Andrea of Oroville; one daughter, Edna and Milton Leslie of Oroville; 29 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son, Mark, in 1964, one grandson, Brent, in 1988, two brothers, Walter and Ralph, and two sisters, Blanch Haney and Edith McKinney.
Services will be Monday, May 13, 2002, 11 a.m. at the Bergh Chapel in Oroville, with Roy Teas officiating. Interment will be at the Oroville Riverview Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Oroville Ambulance Fund or the charity of choice.
Bergh Funeral Service Oroville is in care of arrangements.
Longtime Oroville resident Lucile Cockle, age 80, died on Wednesday, May 8, 2002, at Mid-Valley Hospital in Omak.
She was born on June 3, 1921 in Tonasket to parents Ira and Maggie Henderson, the youngest of five children. Lucile was raised on her family farm near Havillah, attending the Molson and Tonasket schools, graduating from Tonasket High School in 1938. She met her husband, Roy, at a Sunday School pie social in 1938, and they were married on Jan. 18, 1940, in Oroville. They farmed in the Kipling area for ten years. Except for a short time in Valley, then Oroville, they moved to a farm at Molson which was home for the next seven years. In 1962, they moved to Oroville and had resided there since. Besides farming, Lucile also packed apples at Caribou Growers and was a checker at Princes and Cascade market. While raising her family of nine children, Lucile also enjoyed sewing, cross-stitching, reading, playing cards and the organ. Lucile's family was her pride and joy. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma, and aunt. She volunteered countless hours to the cancer society and community benefits. Memberships included: a 50-year member of the Oroville Rebekahs, a member of the Molson Grange Auxiliary, a lifetime member of the Oroville Royal Neighbors, and a member of the Oroville Eagles Auxiliary. She also served on the election board.
Surviving relatives include her husband of 62 years, Roy Cockle of Oroville; eight sons, Ray and Marsha of Chelan, Lee and Karen of Puyallup, Richard and Myrna and Garold and Dawn of Spokane, Jim of Cashmere, Fred and Karen of Everson, Steve and Carol of Cheney, and Gordie and Andrea of Oroville; one daughter, Edna and Milton Leslie of Oroville; 29 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son, Mark, in 1964, one grandson, Brent, in 1988, two brothers, Walter and Ralph, and two sisters, Blanch Haney and Edith McKinney.
Services will be Monday, May 13, 2002, 11 a.m. at the Bergh Chapel in Oroville, with Roy Teas officiating. Interment will be at the Oroville Riverview Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Oroville Ambulance Fund or the charity of choice.
Bergh Funeral Service Oroville is in care of arrangements.
She was born on June 3, 1921 in Tonasket to parents Ira and Maggie Henderson, the youngest of five children. Lucile was raised on her family farm near Havillah, attending the Molson and Tonasket schools, graduating from Tonasket High School in 1938. She met her husband, Roy, at a Sunday School pie social in 1938, and they were married on Jan. 18, 1940, in Oroville. They farmed in the Kipling area for ten years. Except for a short time in Valley, then Oroville, they moved to a farm at Molson which was home for the next seven years. In 1962, they moved to Oroville and had resided there since. Besides farming, Lucile also packed apples at Caribou Growers and was a checker at Princes and Cascade market. While raising her family of nine children, Lucile also enjoyed sewing, cross-stitching, reading, playing cards and the organ. Lucile's family was her pride and joy. She was a wonderful wife, mother, grandma, and aunt. She volunteered countless hours to the cancer society and community benefits. Memberships included: a 50-year member of the Oroville Rebekahs, a member of the Molson Grange Auxiliary, a lifetime member of the Oroville Royal Neighbors, and a member of the Oroville Eagles Auxiliary. She also served on the election board.
Surviving relatives include her husband of 62 years, Roy Cockle of Oroville; eight sons, Ray and Marsha of Chelan, Lee and Karen of Puyallup, Richard and Myrna and Garold and Dawn of Spokane, Jim of Cashmere, Fred and Karen of Everson, Steve and Carol of Cheney, and Gordie and Andrea of Oroville; one daughter, Edna and Milton Leslie of Oroville; 29 grandchildren; 29 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by one son, Mark, in 1964, one grandson, Brent, in 1988, two brothers, Walter and Ralph, and two sisters, Blanch Haney and Edith McKinney.
Services will be Monday, May 13, 2002, 11 a.m. at the Bergh Chapel in Oroville, with Roy Teas officiating. Interment will be at the Oroville Riverview Cemetery.
Memorials may be made to the Oroville Ambulance Fund or the charity of choice.
Bergh Funeral Service Oroville is in care of arrangements.
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