Daughter of Charles Emerson Vance and Mary Thompson. After her father's death in 1915, her mother married Desmond Caswell on June 26, 1916, Medway, ME and then Preston Alonzo Caswell, on December 14, 1920, East Millinocket, ME.
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BREWER - Hazel E. "Betty" Cohen, 102, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012, at her residence. Betty was born March 25, 1910, in East Millinocket, daughter of Emerson and Mary (Thompson) Vance.
Betty led a full life. She was a model and manager of the women's department for Chain Apparel Store, Presque Isle; she owned and operated her own small restaurant in Albany, N.Y.; she was employed in the food service department for the New York Department of Education and catered private parties; she enjoyed cooking, crafts, traveling, and time with family and friends. Her strong, independent spirit helped her to cope with life's challenges.
She brought laughter and joy to all who knew her ... and was affectionately known as "Gram" to the staff at the Woodlands of Brewer. Betty is survived by her son, Ronald N. Cohen, of York, Pa.; two nieces and a nephew, Polly Boynton of Millinocket, Maryann Brown of Waterville and Florida, and Bud Campbell of Millinocket; seven grandchildren, Cyndi, Debbie and Phil Cohen of Pennsylvania, Nancy Jones, Karen Ayotte, Nola Welch and Dennis Rush, all of Millinocket; and several great-grandchildren. Published in the Bangor Daily News, on May 30, 2012 .
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Wife of Philip Rupert Cohen. They were married August 28, 1938, in ME.
Philip R Cohen in the Maine, U.S., Marriage Index, 1892-1996
Name: Philip R Cohen
Gender: Male
Residence: Bangor, ME
Spouse's Name: Hazel E Vance
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Residence: Lowell, MA
Marriage Date: 28 Aug 1938
Marriage Place: Maine, USA
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Philip R Cohen in the JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR)
Name: Philip R Cohen
Birth Date: 1907
Burial Plot: I-11
Burial Place: Bangor, Maine, USA
Cemetery ID: USA-03046
Spouse Name: Cohen, Hazel E
Other Comments: Old Section
Cemetery: Beth Israel Cemetery
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Daughter of Charles Emerson Vance and Mary Thompson. After her father's death in 1915, her mother married Desmond Caswell on June 26, 1916, Medway, ME and then Preston Alonzo Caswell, on December 14, 1920, East Millinocket, ME.
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BREWER - Hazel E. "Betty" Cohen, 102, passed away Monday, May 28, 2012, at her residence. Betty was born March 25, 1910, in East Millinocket, daughter of Emerson and Mary (Thompson) Vance.
Betty led a full life. She was a model and manager of the women's department for Chain Apparel Store, Presque Isle; she owned and operated her own small restaurant in Albany, N.Y.; she was employed in the food service department for the New York Department of Education and catered private parties; she enjoyed cooking, crafts, traveling, and time with family and friends. Her strong, independent spirit helped her to cope with life's challenges.
She brought laughter and joy to all who knew her ... and was affectionately known as "Gram" to the staff at the Woodlands of Brewer. Betty is survived by her son, Ronald N. Cohen, of York, Pa.; two nieces and a nephew, Polly Boynton of Millinocket, Maryann Brown of Waterville and Florida, and Bud Campbell of Millinocket; seven grandchildren, Cyndi, Debbie and Phil Cohen of Pennsylvania, Nancy Jones, Karen Ayotte, Nola Welch and Dennis Rush, all of Millinocket; and several great-grandchildren. Published in the Bangor Daily News, on May 30, 2012 .
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Wife of Philip Rupert Cohen. They were married August 28, 1938, in ME.
Philip R Cohen in the Maine, U.S., Marriage Index, 1892-1996
Name: Philip R Cohen
Gender: Male
Residence: Bangor, ME
Spouse's Name: Hazel E Vance
Spouse's Gender: Female
Spouse's Residence: Lowell, MA
Marriage Date: 28 Aug 1938
Marriage Place: Maine, USA
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Philip R Cohen in the JewishGen Online Worldwide Burial Registry (JOWBR)
Name: Philip R Cohen
Birth Date: 1907
Burial Plot: I-11
Burial Place: Bangor, Maine, USA
Cemetery ID: USA-03046
Spouse Name: Cohen, Hazel E
Other Comments: Old Section
Cemetery: Beth Israel Cemetery
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