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Paul Cook

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Paul Cook

Birth
Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Death
13 Mar 1959 (aged 39)
Salem, Columbiana County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Boardman Township, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
Plot
North Chapel Section
Memorial ID
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Mahoning Dispatch, Canfield, Mahoning Co. OH, Fri, 20 Mar 1959
"Paul Cook, 39, was killed in the garage at his Salem home on Friday evening, when the automobile he was working on slipped off a bumper jack, crushing his skull. His body was discovered by his wife when she went to the garage to see why he had not returned to the house. He had been installing new shock absorbers on the car. Born in Green township, Dec. 10, 1919, he was a son of Emmor and Vada Cooke Cook, and was an employee of the Columbiana Pump Co. Mr. Cook was a veteran of World War II, serving in Iceland, and was a member of the Greenford Lutheran church and Greenford grange. Surviving are his wife, the former Aileen Geist, whom he married Oct. 5, 1947; his parents; two sons, Donald and Wayne; three sisters, Mrs. Keith McDonald of Salem, Mrs. Gail Bennett of Lisbon and Miss Ethel Cook of Greenford; and four brothers, Hubert and Kenneth of Green township; Dale of Berlin Center and Herbert of Patmos. Funeral services, with Rev. Harold Winn, pastor of the First Friends church officiating, were held Monday afternoon at the Arbaugh-Pearce Funeral Home, and burial made in Forest Lawn cemetery, Boardman township."

Mahoning Co. Courthouse Military Records:
Cook, Paul R. born Dec. 10, 1919 service Army burial March 16, 1959
Sec: North Chapel Block B Lot# 94 grave 3
Mahoning Dispatch, Canfield, Mahoning Co. OH, Fri, 20 Mar 1959
"Paul Cook, 39, was killed in the garage at his Salem home on Friday evening, when the automobile he was working on slipped off a bumper jack, crushing his skull. His body was discovered by his wife when she went to the garage to see why he had not returned to the house. He had been installing new shock absorbers on the car. Born in Green township, Dec. 10, 1919, he was a son of Emmor and Vada Cooke Cook, and was an employee of the Columbiana Pump Co. Mr. Cook was a veteran of World War II, serving in Iceland, and was a member of the Greenford Lutheran church and Greenford grange. Surviving are his wife, the former Aileen Geist, whom he married Oct. 5, 1947; his parents; two sons, Donald and Wayne; three sisters, Mrs. Keith McDonald of Salem, Mrs. Gail Bennett of Lisbon and Miss Ethel Cook of Greenford; and four brothers, Hubert and Kenneth of Green township; Dale of Berlin Center and Herbert of Patmos. Funeral services, with Rev. Harold Winn, pastor of the First Friends church officiating, were held Monday afternoon at the Arbaugh-Pearce Funeral Home, and burial made in Forest Lawn cemetery, Boardman township."

Mahoning Co. Courthouse Military Records:
Cook, Paul R. born Dec. 10, 1919 service Army burial March 16, 1959
Sec: North Chapel Block B Lot# 94 grave 3


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