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Alexander John “Al” Cooke

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Alexander John “Al” Cooke

Birth
Waukegan, Lake County, Illinois, USA
Death
12 Aug 1977 (aged 64)
Groves, Jefferson County, Texas, USA
Burial
Glendale, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
Plot
Columbarium of Heavenly Peace, Lot 0, Space 1068
Memorial ID
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Alexander Cooke was the son of John and Sophie (Luczai) Szakacs, immigrants from Hungary.

Alexander Szakacs legally changed his surname to Cooke. In the Hungarian language Szakacs means cook or chef.

Al loved baseball and played minor league for a team in Chicago for several years during the 1930s.

Al married first Rita Boudreaux from New Orleans, LA.

Al married second Darlene Viola Gulbui known as 'Lucky'.

Al and Lucky enjoyed following the horse racing circuit and did so for many years.
Alexander Cooke was the son of John and Sophie (Luczai) Szakacs, immigrants from Hungary.

Alexander Szakacs legally changed his surname to Cooke. In the Hungarian language Szakacs means cook or chef.

Al loved baseball and played minor league for a team in Chicago for several years during the 1930s.

Al married first Rita Boudreaux from New Orleans, LA.

Al married second Darlene Viola Gulbui known as 'Lucky'.

Al and Lucky enjoyed following the horse racing circuit and did so for many years.


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