Fern Nan Cooley

Notes:

Cass City Chronicle
Wednesday, February 17, 1988
Obituaries
Page Twelve

Fern Maier

Mrs. Fern Nan Maier, 96, of Cass City died Wednesday, Feb. 10, at Provincial House.

She was born June 19, 1889, in Grant Township, the daughter of Seward and Agnes (McAulay) Cooley.

Miss Cooley married Fred Maier Aug. 29, 1939, in Fayette, Ohio. Following their marriage, they made their home in Cass City. Mr. Maier died July 24, 1963 (sic).

Mrs. Maier was a member of the Trinity United Methodist Church of Cass City and was its youth choir director many years ago.

She is survived by two nephews, Fred Cooley of Owendale and John Cooley of Fairfax, Iowa; 2 nieces, Mrs. Ina Greenfield of Millington and Mrs. Jack (Sarah) Angel of Greenville, Calif. and many grandnieces and grandnephews.

Her twin sister, Florence Cooley, on brother, Arthur Cooley Sr., and a nephew, Arthur Cooley Jr., preceded her in death.

Funeral services were held Friday at Little's Funeral Home with Rev. S. Joe Robertson, pastor of Trinity United Methodist Church of Cass City, officiating.

Burial was in Elkland Cemetery, Cass City.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, February 2008)

Fern married Frederick W. Maier on 29 Aug 1938 in Fayette, Fayette County, Ohio. Frederick (son of Jakob "Jacob" Maier and Fannie Striffler) was born on 13 Jul 1888 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 13 Jan 1963 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried on 16 Apr 1963 in Elkland Township Cemetery, Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]