Skip to content

Margaretta Mary Anne Cocker

November 20, 2002

Cocker, Margaretta Mary Anne

Katharine (nee: Ramsay)


“Biddy” of Courtenay passed away at St. Joseph’s Hospital after a lengthy illness on Wednesday, November 20, 2002; aged 81.

Biddy was predeceased by her first husband; Claude Kenneth Nurse (killed in action April 19, 1942, Lybia, North Africa) and by her second husband Norman Taylor Cocker (died July 7, 1970 at St Joseph’s Hospital, Comox, BC).

Biddy is survived by her brother, William Cruickshank Ramsay of Birmingham, England, her sister Roberta Helen Ramsay of Perth, Scotland, her son William Frederick Cocker (born Nurse), her daughter Margaretta Anne Larsen, nee Cocker, her grandson Arthur John Larsen and her granddaughter Leanne Larsen.

Private family cremation arrangements entrusted to COMOX VALLEY FUNERAL HOME AND CREMATION SERVICES, 1101 Ryan Road.

Donations in memory of Biddy Cocker made to St Joseph’s General Hospital Foundation, 2137 Comox Avenue, Comox, BC V9M 1P2 or to SPCA, 1668 Ryan Road East, Comox, BC V9N 8N6 would be appreciated.



Your condolences will be approved within one business day. You will need a valid Facebook account. Please email us if you have any questions.