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Lydia Kristine Cooksey

1934 - 2023

BORN

1934

DIED

2023

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Mount Vernon Memorial Park & Mortuary

8201 Greenback Ln

Fair Oaks, California

Lydia Cooksey Obituary

Lydia Kristine Cooksey
December 30, 1934 - February 19, 2023
Fair Oaks, California - Lydia "Kris" Cooksey was born in Colorado and lived in Fair Oaks, CA. Kris was known by friends and family for her terrific memory and her kindness to others as well as her love for the Sacramento Kings, Oakland Raiders, and the PBR. She is survived by her 3 children Gus (Leisa), Robert, and Rachel-Kate; and her grandchildren Phallon, Rachelle, Ross, Amanda, Ashley, and Ethan and her 6 great-grandchildren. Viewing will be held at Mount Vernon in Fair Oaks on March 2, 2023 from 3pm-7pm.

To plant trees in memory, please visit theĀ Sympathy Store.

Published by The Sacramento Bee on Feb. 26, 2023.

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Bob and Marie Shapro

February 26, 2023

To the Cooksey Family,

Sending our condolences to your family. We are so sorry to hear about Kris“ passing. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Bob and Marie Shapro

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