Obituary of Anne Cookingham

Anne Cookingham, age 75, of Paupackan Lake Estates, Lakeville, died Monday, January 19, 2009, at Lehigh Valley Medical Center in Allentown. Mrs. Cookingham was born May 2, 1933, in New York City, NY. She was the daughter of the late John and Isabella Bellals Gauzz. She was a general manager for AT&T and was a former officer with AT&T Pioneers in NY. She was a volunteer at Wayne Memorial Hospital for 17 years and volunteered at Wallenpaupack Area Schools. She is survived by one sister: Gloria Gauzz of Bethany, PA; a brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Rev. Mr. Vincent and Cynthia Cookingham of Goshen, NY; two nieces: Elizabeth Krziwda of Tampa, FL, and Margaret Merry and her husband, Robert, of Latham, NY; a nephew-in-law: Mike Dwire; and their families. She was predeceased by her husband: Malachy; a sister and brother-in-law: Margaret (Gauzz) and Stanley Krziwda; and a niece: Carolyn Dwire. Calling hours will be Thursday, Jan. 22, from 7 to 9 PM at TEETERS' East Chapel, 505 Church St, Hawley, PA. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Friday, Jan. 23, at 10:00 AM at BVM Queen Of Peace Roman Catholic Church, 314 Chestnut Ave, Hawley, by Rev. Richard W. Beck, Pastor, assisted by Rev. Mr. Vincent Cookingham. Burial will be in B.V.M. Queen Of Peace Cemetery, Hawley, PA. Memorials may be made to BVM Queen Of Peace Roman Catholic Church, 314 Chestnut Ave, Hawley, PA 18428