Arlene E McCool, 73, a native of Michigan and a resident of Elberta, died Sunday, April 25, 2010 in Elberta.
She was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother whose life centered on God and her family. She appreciated the simple things in life like gardening, cooking, and walks on the beach.
She was preceded in death by a son, Mark A. McCool; and a daughter, Diane M. McCool.
Survivors include her husband of 53 years, Gerald McCool of Elberta; four children, Dr. Gerald B. (Mary) McCool of El Paso, Texas, Dr. Kathleen Janowski McCool of Foley, Sherrie McCool (Dan) Bott of Elberta, and Jeffery P. (Kristin) McCool of Hobbs, N.M.; nine grandchildren, Logan, Atheal, Mark, August, Audrey, Brevin, Teagan, Dakota and Conlin.
Visitation begins at 2 p.m. with a Mass of Christian Burial at 4 p.m. Tuesday, April 27 at St. Margaret Queen of Scotland Catholic Church in Foley. An interment service will be held at a later date at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Southfield, Mich.
Arrangements are by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., Elberta.
