Jacob John Jake Cook, age 73 of Jacksonville, passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2009 at his home. He was born December 16, 1935 in Menlo, Iowa to the late Ray and Audrey Jensen Cook. Mr. Cook served eight years with the United States Navy with the See Bees. He then spent his next twelve years with the U.S. Air Force. He received the Bronze Star. On June 16, 1962, he married Evelyn Rogers in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Mr. Cook was a member of St. Judes Catholic Church in Jacksonville and a member of the Jacksonville V.F.W. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and David Cook.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn of the home; two sons, Christopher Cook of Cabot, Matthew Cook of Jacksonville; daughter, Nancy Hilpert of Sherwood; three grandchildren, Kristie, Stephenie and Joseph; two brothers, Jim Cook of Niceville, Florida, Robert Cook of Des Moines, Iowa; sister, Patricia Norris of Dexter, Iowa.
Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at St. Judes Catholic Church with Father Andy Smith officiating. Entombment will follow at Chapel Hill Mausoleum with full military honors. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. The family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Altar and Rosary Society. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Moores Jacksonville Funeral Home. (501) 982-2136.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn of the home; two sons, Christopher Cook of Cabot, Matthew Cook of Jacksonville; daughter, Nancy Hilpert of Sherwood; three grandchildren, Kristie, Stephenie and Joseph; two brothers, Jim Cook of Niceville, Florida, Robert Cook of Des Moines, Iowa; sister, Patricia Norris of Dexter, Iowa.
Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at St. Judes Catholic Church with Father Andy Smith officiating. Entombment will follow at Chapel Hill Mausoleum with full military honors. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. The family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Altar and Rosary Society. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Moores Jacksonville Funeral Home. (501) 982-2136.
Jacob John Jake Cook, age 73 of Jacksonville, passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2009 at his home. He was born December 16, 1935 in Menlo, Iowa to the late Ray and Audrey Jensen Cook. Mr. Cook served eight years with the United States Navy with the See Bees. He then spent his next twelve years with the U.S. Air Force. He received the Bronze Star. On June 16, 1962, he married Evelyn Rogers in West Warwick, Rhode Island. Mr. Cook was a member of St. Judes Catholic Church in Jacksonville and a member of the Jacksonville V.F.W. He was preceded in death by two brothers, Ray and David Cook.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn of the home; two sons, Christopher Cook of Cabot, Matthew Cook of Jacksonville; daughter, Nancy Hilpert of Sherwood; three grandchildren, Kristie, Stephenie and Joseph; two brothers, Jim Cook of Niceville, Florida, Robert Cook of Des Moines, Iowa; sister, Patricia Norris of Dexter, Iowa.
Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at St. Judes Catholic Church with Father Andy Smith officiating. Entombment will follow at Chapel Hill Mausoleum with full military honors. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. The family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Altar and Rosary Society. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Moores Jacksonville Funeral Home. (501) 982-2136.
Survivors include his wife, Evelyn of the home; two sons, Christopher Cook of Cabot, Matthew Cook of Jacksonville; daughter, Nancy Hilpert of Sherwood; three grandchildren, Kristie, Stephenie and Joseph; two brothers, Jim Cook of Niceville, Florida, Robert Cook of Des Moines, Iowa; sister, Patricia Norris of Dexter, Iowa.
Funeral Mass will be 11:00 a.m. Wednesday, December 16, 2009 at St. Judes Catholic Church with Father Andy Smith officiating. Entombment will follow at Chapel Hill Mausoleum with full military honors. Visitation will be from 6-7 p.m. Tuesday at the church with a Rosary being recited at 7:00 p.m. The family requests memorials be made to St. Jude Altar and Rosary Society. Funeral arrangements are under the direction of Moores Jacksonville Funeral Home. (501) 982-2136.
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