Obituary of Charles E. Cookson

Cookson, Charles E. of Hamburg, age 88, February 14, 2016. Beloved husband of 61 years to Shirley (nee Cooke). Father of Charles P. (Roseann) Cookson, Judith (Donald) Maugans, Mary Louise (Thomas) Stahl, Margaret (Jeff) Meissner, Carol (Timothy) Toepfer, Maureen (Christian) Trabold and the late Jude and John Cookson. Also survived by 15 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren. A funeral from the DONALD M. DEMMERLEY FUNERAL HOME, INC., 21 Pierce Avenue, Hamburg was held on Thursday, February 18 at 9:30 AM and from SS. Peter & Paul Church, 66 East Main Street, Hamburg at 10:00 AM. Burial at SS. Peter & Paul Cemetery. Visiting hours were Wednesday, February 17 from 3-7 PM. Flowers gratefully declined. Memorials may be made to Hospice Foundation, 225 Como Park Boulevard, P.O. Box 590, Buffalo, New York 14240-0590. Mr Cookson received his Law Degree from Cleveland Marshall Law School, was a former employee of Donner-Hanna Coke Corp. and Domtar Upson Company and a member of American Legion Post 527, Hamburg Council 2220 K of C, Lockport Manufacturers Council, Merry Makers Book Club, Western Reserve Delta Upsilon Fraternity and Boy Scout Troop 400. Online guest register at www.demmerleyfuneralhome.com.