- Date Of Birth: June 8, 1912
- Date Of Death: November 13, 2010
- State: Pennsylvania
Christine P. Cocks, 98, of 1900 Ravine Road, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Saturday, November 13, 2010 at the Williamsport Home.
She was the former Helen Christine Pattison, the daughter of Helen Marr Redfield Pattison and John Orville Pattison of Elkland, born to them on June 8, 1912. Her husband, the Rev. Robert S. Cocks, preceded her in death on April 5, 1988.
Christine graduated from the Elkland schools and also Bradford Junior College in Haverhill, MA.
Christine was a member of the Buchanan Baptist Church and a dedicated Christian. She was an elder and a deacon in the PCUSA, taught Sunday school, held many offices in the women’s work of the church and was a former Girl Scout leader.
Christine assisted her husband in his position of Executive Presbyter and was known for her gracious hospitality to all. She deeply loved her family and was a superb homemaker, evidenced by her interest in cooking, gardening, sewing, quilting, painting and stenciling.
Surviving are daughters, Helen C. McCourt of Fort Mill, South Carolina and Mary C. (Gene) Stacer of Williamsport; sister, Jane Tudor of Bristol, ME; granddaughters, Meredith (McCourt) Baker Riverside, RI, Amber (Stacer) Quick of Hong Kong and Roberta Stacer of Darwin, Australia and two great grandchildren.
