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Donald Charles “Don” Cook

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Donald Charles “Don” Cook Veteran

Birth
Huntertown, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Death
20 Oct 1979 (aged 56)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
St. Paul Mausoleum
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Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Elzey-Dickey-Haggard Home for Funerals, Waynedale, for Donald C. Cook, 56, of 1736 Getz Road, who died at 10:05 p.m. Monday in Lutheran Hospital. He had been admitted earlier in the day.

Mr. Cook, a native of Huntertown, was an employee of Gladieux Refinery Inc. He had resided in Fort Wayne 30 years and was the owner-operator of the Midtown Sunoco Station downtown until a few years ago. He was a veteran of World War II.

Surviving are his wife, Eloise; two sons, William and Dennis, both of Fort Wayne; a daughter, Patricia Deventer of Leo; three sisters, Violet Harter and Mary Petre, both of Auburn, and Joyce Diehl of Butler; three half-brothers, Roger Cook of St. Joe, Keith Cook of Auburn and Walter Cook of Fort Wayne; two half-sisters, Charlene Jewell of Harlan and Ila Rose Prosser of Butler; and his stepmother, Velma Cook of Butler.

Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in Covington memorial Gardens. Preferred memorials are gifts to the Anthony Wayne First Church of God and the Heart Fund.

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Allen Co, IN; Wednesday, October 24, 1979.
Services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday in Elzey-Dickey-Haggard Home for Funerals, Waynedale, for Donald C. Cook, 56, of 1736 Getz Road, who died at 10:05 p.m. Monday in Lutheran Hospital. He had been admitted earlier in the day.

Mr. Cook, a native of Huntertown, was an employee of Gladieux Refinery Inc. He had resided in Fort Wayne 30 years and was the owner-operator of the Midtown Sunoco Station downtown until a few years ago. He was a veteran of World War II.

Surviving are his wife, Eloise; two sons, William and Dennis, both of Fort Wayne; a daughter, Patricia Deventer of Leo; three sisters, Violet Harter and Mary Petre, both of Auburn, and Joyce Diehl of Butler; three half-brothers, Roger Cook of St. Joe, Keith Cook of Auburn and Walter Cook of Fort Wayne; two half-sisters, Charlene Jewell of Harlan and Ila Rose Prosser of Butler; and his stepmother, Velma Cook of Butler.

Friends may call from 2 to 5 and 7 to 9 p.m. today at the funeral home. Burial will be in Covington memorial Gardens. Preferred memorials are gifts to the Anthony Wayne First Church of God and the Heart Fund.

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Allen Co, IN; Wednesday, October 24, 1979.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115211383/donald_charles-cook: accessed ), memorial page for Donald Charles “Don” Cook (6 Apr 1923–20 Oct 1979), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115211383, citing Covington Memorial Gardens, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by DLC (contributor 48070055).