Gary (Cookie) W. Cook Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2024 in Washington, Illinois

Gary (Cookie) W. Cook Sr.

October 4, 1955 - August 5, 2024 (68 years old)

Washington, Illinois

Gary (Cookie) W. Cook Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on August 5, 2024 in Washington, Illinois

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Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory

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Gary (Cookie) W. Cook Sr.

October 4, 1955 - August 5, 2024 (68 years old)

Washington, Illinois

Gary W. Cook Sr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gary W. Cook Sr. of Washington, Illinois, born in Pekin, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gary left this world on August 5, 2024 at the age of 68, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Lester Cook and Betty Cook (Volk); his son Gary Cook Jr.; his brother Leslie Lee Cook; his half-siblings, Thomas Mobley and Sandra Mobley; and his stepsiblings, Wayne Bailey, James Gaumer, Gwynne Pirtle and Debra Halpin.

He is survived by: his children, Lisa Cook Denney (Jacob) of Canton, IL and Cory Cook of Chillicothe, IL; his grandchildren, Dawson and Sophia Cook of Morton, IL; his half-sister Shirley Finley-Liberante (Louie); and his stepsiblings, Teresa Lock (John), Jerry Bailey (Linda) and Rick Gaummer (Deb). He is also survived by several nieces and nephews.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly request memorial contributions may be made to the family.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Deiters Funeral Home & Crematory



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