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Pauline “Mimi” <I>Jenkins</I> Ashbrook Cross

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Pauline “Mimi” Jenkins Ashbrook Cross

Birth
Illinois, USA
Death
21 May 2007 (aged 99)
Burial
Sierra Madre, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Mrs. Pauline (Jenkins) Ashbrook Cross

Age: 99 yrs. 0 mos. 2 dys.

D/O George Elbert Jenkins & Effie (Meadows) Jenkins

W/O (1) Joe Herbert Ashbrook (1907-23 May 1936); m 1927, Edwards County, Illinois, USA
M/O James Russell Ashbrook/Cross (10 Oct 1930-1 Jul 1989)
M/O Jo Ann (Ashbrook/Cross) Williams

W/O (2) Gerald Perkins Cross (26 Jul 1907-31 Dec 1997); m 24 Jul 1937, California, USA

Last Residence: Sierra Madre, Los Angeles County, California 91024, USA [SSDI]

Obituary, Pasadena [CA] Star-News, 25-26 May 2007:

CROSS - Pauline Cross, passed away on May 21, 2007. Born in Illinois, she married Joseph Ashbrook and moved to California. Following the death of her husband, at an early age, and with two small children, Pauline began a long career in the business world. She worked in merchandising, real estate in the Pasadena area, and served as wedding director for many years at Santa Anita Church in Arcadia. She was married to Gerald Cross for 62 years. The two of them traveled extensively, were avid bridge players, and enjoyed a wide circle of friends. She was a longtime and very active member of P.E.O, Chapter DH. She was predeceased by her husband, Gerald and her son, James Cross. She loved her family and will be deeply missed by her daughter, Jo Ann Williams, of Sierra Madre. She was "Mimi" to her three granddaughters, Vikki and her husband Larry Ankrum, Marilyn and her husband Larry Frapwell, and Nancy and her husband Michael Page. She also leaves eight great-grandchildren. Pauline had an enduring faith in God that led to a life of positive thinking and living. Private services will be held at Pioneer Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Madre. In lieu of flowers or donations, and as she would have wished, please remember Pauline as you work in your garden, or entertain and enjoy good friends, or while taking a walk on the beach at sunset. Care entrusted to Douglass & Zook Mortuary, Monrovia. 626-358-3244..
Mrs. Pauline (Jenkins) Ashbrook Cross

Age: 99 yrs. 0 mos. 2 dys.

D/O George Elbert Jenkins & Effie (Meadows) Jenkins

W/O (1) Joe Herbert Ashbrook (1907-23 May 1936); m 1927, Edwards County, Illinois, USA
M/O James Russell Ashbrook/Cross (10 Oct 1930-1 Jul 1989)
M/O Jo Ann (Ashbrook/Cross) Williams

W/O (2) Gerald Perkins Cross (26 Jul 1907-31 Dec 1997); m 24 Jul 1937, California, USA

Last Residence: Sierra Madre, Los Angeles County, California 91024, USA [SSDI]

Obituary, Pasadena [CA] Star-News, 25-26 May 2007:

CROSS - Pauline Cross, passed away on May 21, 2007. Born in Illinois, she married Joseph Ashbrook and moved to California. Following the death of her husband, at an early age, and with two small children, Pauline began a long career in the business world. She worked in merchandising, real estate in the Pasadena area, and served as wedding director for many years at Santa Anita Church in Arcadia. She was married to Gerald Cross for 62 years. The two of them traveled extensively, were avid bridge players, and enjoyed a wide circle of friends. She was a longtime and very active member of P.E.O, Chapter DH. She was predeceased by her husband, Gerald and her son, James Cross. She loved her family and will be deeply missed by her daughter, Jo Ann Williams, of Sierra Madre. She was "Mimi" to her three granddaughters, Vikki and her husband Larry Ankrum, Marilyn and her husband Larry Frapwell, and Nancy and her husband Michael Page. She also leaves eight great-grandchildren. Pauline had an enduring faith in God that led to a life of positive thinking and living. Private services will be held at Pioneer Memorial Cemetery in Sierra Madre. In lieu of flowers or donations, and as she would have wished, please remember Pauline as you work in your garden, or entertain and enjoy good friends, or while taking a walk on the beach at sunset. Care entrusted to Douglass & Zook Mortuary, Monrovia. 626-358-3244..

Inscription

(Masonic emblem) CROSS (P.E.O. Star emblem)
GERALD
1907 - 1997

PAULINE
"MIMI"
1908 - 2007

Gravesite Details

Joint stone with Gerald Cross



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  • Created by: Earl Abbe
  • Added: Aug 3, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20774436/pauline-ashbrook_cross: accessed ), memorial page for Pauline “Mimi” Jenkins Ashbrook Cross (19 May 1908–21 May 2007), Find a Grave Memorial ID 20774436, citing Sierra Madre Pioneer Cemetery, Sierra Madre, Los Angeles County, California, USA; Maintained by Earl Abbe (contributor 46843447).