MARYANN T COBAUGH's Obituary
MaryAnn Cobaugh, 91, of Miami, FL passed away peacefully on 24 November
2022. She was born in Kankakee, IL on 28 October 1931. Raised in Illinois, she
graduated from Mercy Hospital School of Nursing-Urbana with a degree in
Nursing in 1952. She served as a Registered Nurse at Mercy Hospital in Miami, FL
for over 30 years as an unwavering and steadfast professional caregiver.
She was married to Air Force veteran, Robert William Cobaugh "the “Colonel” in
1954, and shared 49 “and a half” loving years together. She was surrounded at
her passing, and is survived by her eight children: Marie Collette “Coco” Andrade
(Jose); Mary Candice “Candy” Cobaugh-Briz (Francisco); James Anthony “Tony”
(Kim); Patrick Kevin “Kevin”; Maureen Sioban “Bonnie” (Michael); Marie Michelle
“Micki” Smets (Michael); David Gregory “David” (Diane); and Michael Christopher
“Michael” (Jessica), all of whom she often “misidentified” when flustered, along
with ten adoring grandchildren: Melissa, Joseph, Kelly; Heather, Tyler, Dakota,
Nicholas, Hunter; Cayce, and Faith.
A memorial service will be held at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church, Miami Springs,
FL on December 3 rd , 2022 at 1pm. Interment will follow in the Our Lady of Mercy
cemetery in Doral, FL following the memorial service. Flowers, well wishes or
remembrances’ can be left online or with the Van Orsdel Funeral Home, 4600 SW
8 th Street, Coral Gables, FL. While she did not identify any particular charity for
donations, as a devout Catholic and lifelong caregiver her heart was in providing
for those in need and we are sure she would smile lovingly at any efforts or
donations to causes for those in need you deem worthy.
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