Frances Cooke Browne Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Frances Cooke Browne of Silver City, New Mexico, born in Claremont, California, who passed away on September 29, 2023 at the age of 91. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Frances Cooke Browne to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, W. Henry Cooke and Jennie M. Cooke (Pratt); her husbands, Jim Browne (Jim) and Elgar Hill; and her sisters, Mary Adeline Miller and Ruth Joanne Henzie.
She is survived by: her close friend Ken Neidig of Eugene, OR; her children, Jennifer (Eric Strand) of Lansing, MI, Harry (Chris Jepson) of Silver City, NM and Jeffrey of Sparks, NV; her grandchildren, Katie Martin-Browne (Danny Lewin), Lexie Martin-Browne, Avery Jepson-Browne, Willem Jepson-Browne, Elizabeth Blackard (Jacob), Ian Browne and Sam Browne; and her great grandchildren, Gabriel Lewin and Jane Blackard.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Border Project of the UUFSC.