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Linda Marcelle Knourek

Female 1918 - 2009  (90 years)


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  • Name Linda Marcelle Knourek 
    Born 11 Jul 1918  Chicago, Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    _UID 39252239FB5CE543B077A4FB4A1889725BF5 
    Died 4 Feb 2009  Elkhorn, Wisconsin Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 7 Feb 2009 
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    • Linda Marcelle Cohoon, Elkhorn (1918 - 2009)
      July 11, 1918 - February 4, 2009
      Linda Marcelle Cohoon, 90, of West Shore Drive, Elkhorn, WI, died at her home on Wednesday, Feb. 4, 2009. She was born on July 11, 1918, in Chicago, IL, the daughter of Frank and Mathilda (Randak) Knourek. Linda was married to Emile Bel Bassett from 1944 to 1959 and to Howard Cohoon from 1970 to 1989. Linda owned and operated her own cosmetic studio, Bright Future Inc., in Chicago, IL, for over 35 years. She is survived by her daughter, Clare (Fr. Ezekiel) DuBois of Elkhorn; four grandchildren: Winni (Joel) Carter of Albuquerque, NM, Joseph (Juana) DuBois of Taos, NM, Amelia (Ray) Lopez of Colorado Springs, CO, and Benjamin (Breana) DuBois of Taos, NM; three great-grandchildren: Hiromi DuBois, Brian and Akasha Lopez; and her brother, Frank (Bobbie) Knourek of Minneapolis, MN. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her two husbands, Emile and Howard. Memorial Mass will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009, at HAASE-DERRICK-LOCKWOOD FUNERAL HOME, 730 N. Wisconsin St., Elkhorn, WI, with Father Ezekiel DuBois officiating. Visitation will be on Saturday at the funeral home from 2 p.m. until the time of Mass. Memorials may be made in Linda's name to: Missionaries of Charity, 335 E. 145th St., Bronx, NY 10451. For online obituary and guest registry: www.hdlfuneralhomes.com
    Person ID I45  269B Luke D. Bassett of Owen County, Kentucky
    Last Modified 4 Oct 2013 

    Father Frank Knourek 
    Mother Mathilda (Randak) Knourek 
    Family ID F14  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Emile Braun Bassett,   b. 1909, Kentucky Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1958, Mexico Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years) 
    Married 10 May 1945  Cook Co., Illinois Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Clare Bassett
    Family ID F13  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Howard Cohoon 
    Family ID F18  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart