ROMAINE MYRTLE In loving memory of Romaine Cooksey, age 100. Romaine was born on May 7, 1912 in Ranchos de Taos, NM and lived in Albuquerque up until her death of natural causes on Saturday, August 25, 2012. Romaine attended Costilla High School and Graduated in 1932. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, drawing, music, and in her youth loved swimming and horseback riding. Romaine was a wonderful mother and homemaker and loved to cook for her family. She will be missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her brothers and sisters Edmundo Rivera, Amos Rivera, Ella Rivera and Eva Martinez. Her sons and daughter are Eva Bernal, Henry Cooksey, the late George Thomas Cooksey and the late Amos William Cooksey. Her grandchildren are George Bernal, Michael Bernal, Cora Bernal, John Bernal and Joseph Bernal. She had one great-granddaughter, Hannah Bernal-Cooper. Romaine was was very involved with the Mormon church and Memorial services will be held at the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints on 4th St and Montano in Albuquerque on Saturday, September 1st at 11:00 am.
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