IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Thelma L.
Cobb
August 28, 1919 – April 22, 2009
Obituary
Salem…..
Thelma L. Cobb, age 89 of formerly of Carpenter St., and Beachmont Rd, Salem, died Wednesday evening in the Blueberry Hill Nursing Home following a long illness.
Born in Quincy, MA, one of 10 children, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Elsie M. (Foss) Cobb. Miss Cobb was raised in Mattapan and following her graduation from Mattapan High School was employed as a secretary for over 20 years by Ellis Chalmers until her retirement.
She enjoyed knitting and donating her work to many local organizations including the Women's Friend Society in Salem where she had been very active.
Her survivors include a brother Sumner Cobb and his wife Florence of Georgetown, her best friend June Mullen of Beverly and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her siblings of five brothers Clifford, Richard, Phillip, Eugene and Raymond Cobb, a sister Elsie Curran as well as two babies her mother lost at birth.
Graveside funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 11:00 A.M in Harmony Grove Cemetery, 30 Grove St., Salem, Please meet at the main gate of the cemetery at 10:45 A.M. For online guest book or additional information please call 978 744 0497 or visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com.
Thelma L. Cobb, age 89 of formerly of Carpenter St., and Beachmont Rd, Salem, died Wednesday evening in the Blueberry Hill Nursing Home following a long illness.
Born in Quincy, MA, one of 10 children, she was the daughter of the late Edwin and Elsie M. (Foss) Cobb. Miss Cobb was raised in Mattapan and following her graduation from Mattapan High School was employed as a secretary for over 20 years by Ellis Chalmers until her retirement.
She enjoyed knitting and donating her work to many local organizations including the Women's Friend Society in Salem where she had been very active.
Her survivors include a brother Sumner Cobb and his wife Florence of Georgetown, her best friend June Mullen of Beverly and many nieces and nephews.
She was predeceased by her siblings of five brothers Clifford, Richard, Phillip, Eugene and Raymond Cobb, a sister Elsie Curran as well as two babies her mother lost at birth.
Graveside funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 28, 2009 at 11:00 A.M in Harmony Grove Cemetery, 30 Grove St., Salem, Please meet at the main gate of the cemetery at 10:45 A.M. For online guest book or additional information please call 978 744 0497 or visit www.MurphyFuneralHome.com.
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