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Eleanor E. "Pokie" Penner

By T.J. Woodward

Eleanor E. "Pokie" Penner, 66, of Perry formerly of Silver Springs, died on Thursday July 10, 2014 at her home in Perry. Pokie was born in North Hornell on March 28, 1948 to the late Walter Cobin and Elaine (Christie) Cobin of Dalton.  She is preceded in death by her sister Linda Vogel and brother Rod Cobin.

Pokie worked for many years at J.N. White Designs in Perry. She was an avid NASCAR fan, and enjoyed spending time with family, especially with her son and 2 grandsons.

She is survived by her son Scott Cobin of Perry, 6 sisters Patricia (Dean) Tittle of VA; Wanda (Bob) Black of ME; Debbie (Clyde) Clancy of Hunt; Carol (Daren) Vogel of Black Creek; Nancy Smith of Black Creek; Jane (Alan) Lockwood of Belfast; 4 brothers Donald (Penny) Cobin of Dalton; Bubby (Sue) Cobin of Castile; John (Lori) Cobin of Dalton; Gordy (Heather) Cobin of Hunt; 2 grandchildren Matthew (Nataliya) Cobin of Henrietta and Jeremy (Tracy) Cobin of Silver Springs, along with many nieces and nephews.

There will be no prior calling hours.  A private Memorial Service will be held at the convenience of the family.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to Home Care and Hospice 405 N. Main St. Warsaw, New York 14569. For more information please call (585) 237-2626 or to leave a message of condolence visit www.eatonwatsonfuneralhome.com. Arrangements completed by Eaton-Watson Funeral Home, LLC. 98 North Main Street Perry, New York 14530.

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