Gary "Grandpa" Cooksey's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2020 in Montpelier, Ohio

Gary "Grandpa" Cooksey

March 12, 1953 - September 16, 2020 (67 years old)

Montpelier, Ohio

Gary "Grandpa" Cooksey's obituary , Passed away on September 16, 2020 in Montpelier, Ohio

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thompson-Geesey Funeral Homes

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Gary "Grandpa" Cooksey

March 12, 1953 - September 16, 2020 (67 years old)

Montpelier, Ohio

Gary Cooksey Obituary

We are sad to announce that on September 16, 2020 we had to say goodbye to Gary Cooksey of Montpelier, Ohio, born in Brazil, Indiana. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Gary Cooksey or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Roy P. Cooksey and Mae Elizabeth Cooksey (Sutherland); his son Shawn M. Cooksey; and his siblings, Virgil Cooksey, Arlie Cooksey and Mary Wyatt.

He is survived by: his wife Rose M. Cherkas; his children, Gary L. Cooksey, Kimberly D. Cooksey, Donald W. Cooksey, Jay Ralph, Devin W. Cooksey, Cody A. Kruse and Tiffany R. Kruse; his siblings, Harry Cooksey of Roy, Linda Taylor, Margaret Gingrisby and Cletus Cooksey; and his pets, Gidget and Boo Boo. He is also survived by fifteen grandchildren, fifteen great grandchildren.

Those wishing to attend are asked to abide by social distancing guidelines and wear as mask, as the family is requiring masks.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Thompson-Geesey Funeral Homes



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Thompson-Funeral Home - Montpelier
204 E Main St, Montpelier, OH 43543

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Sep 22

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Thompson-Funeral Home - Montpelier
204 E Main St, Montpelier, OH 43543

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