In Memory

Pat Kiessel (Cook)

 

Patricia Marie Cook, 66, of Coquille, Oregon was born June 4, 1946 in Milwaukee, Wis., to Joseph and Margaret Kiessel. She died July 20, 2012, in Coquille.  Patricia married Michael Cook May 14, 1966, in Cudahy, Wis., and they moved to Bandon. In 1971 they moved to Coquille. Patricia worked as a contract mail carrier for the U.S. Postal Service and as a child care provider. She was involved in Coos County Mounted Sheriff’s Posse Auxiliary and enjoyed several years as a belly dancer with a local dance troop. Her true joy and focus was her close family and friends.  Patricia is survived by her husband, Michael Cook of Coquille; daughters Michelle, Kathleen, and Tamara, 2 granddaughters, a grandson, and brother Richard.