Obituary
Kristin Mary Cookson, DVM (Veterinary Toxicologist), born August 2, 1943, in Port Huron, Michigan, died in her own bed at home in Kalamazoo, on Monday, February 13, 2017, after a long battle with cancer. She is survived by her wife of 49 years, Suzanne Marie Lohrberg; her sister, Maryann Saint; and her many nieces and nephews. Her burial liturgy will be held at St. Martin of Tours Episcopal Church, 2010 Nichols Rd, Kalamazoo, on Friday, March 3, 2017, at 11:00am, with a reception following. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Open Doors (1141 S Rose St #3, Kalamazoo, MI 49001), or to the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo (1204 Gulf Shores Parkway, Gulf Shores, AL 36542).