Cora E. Marks, 95, of Sterling, died May 19, 2010, in Sterling. Visitation will be 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday, May 23, at Chaney-Reager Funeral Home. Funeral services will be 11 a.m. Monday, May 24, at First Christian Church with the Rev. Susan Barton officiating. Burial will be at Riverside Cemetery.
Mrs. Marks was born Jan. 16, 1915, in Iowa to James and Elsie Stewart.
She married Harry Ivron Marks on the stage of the Rialto Theatre in Sterling during the intermission on July 21, 1932.
She was a stay at home mother for her children.
Mrs. Marks is survived by daughters, Patricia Lambrecht of Sterling, Doris Mock and husband Cora E. Marks Buell of Fresno, Calif., and Dora Kindsfater of Sterling; and son, Donald Marks and wife Myra of Tucson, Ariz.; 19 grandchildren, 47 great-grandchildren and 19 great-great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Harry in 1992; son, George Marks; three brothers and two sisters; two sons-in-law; two grandchildren; and one great-grandchild.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Cora E. Marks Memorial Fund.