Cook, Gerald L. 'Curly'

1941 - 2006  (64 years)

• Name	Cook, Gerald L. 'Curly'
  		Clay City Elementary School, Clay City, Illinois, Second Grade, 1951 1st Row (left to right): Ronnie Hunley; Jerry Cook; Larry Metheney; Dennis Good; Terry Hildebrand Ronnie Black; Larry Hildebrand; Leslie Combs 2nd Row (left to right): Barbara Walker; Linda McDowell; Mike Padgett; Raymond Sharp; Sandra Hildebrand; Beverly Kilmer; Sondra Gaskin; Carolyn Rudder; June Chaffin; Donna Lents Third Row…
  Birth	2 Apr 1941	Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Reference Number	COOK.G001
  _FGRAVE	18506466
  Funeral	Colvin Funeral Home, Princeton, Gibson Indiana   [2]
  Death	4 Mar 2006	Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana   [1, 3]
  	Gerald L. "Curly" Cook, 64, of Hazleton, IN, died March 4, 2006, at his home.
  Burial	Columbia Church Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana   [1, 4]
  		Headstone, Cook, Gerald L. and L. Audrene
  		Headstone, Cook, Gerald L. and L. Audrene
  Person ID	I19710	Carl Wayne Gray Research | Frank - Chasteen Samuel W. 'Sammie' Frank Sr. and Ethel Chasteen Descendants, Patridge - Hough Elmer Newell Patridge and Amanda Hough Descendants
  Last Modified	13 Jan 2025

  
  

  Father	Cook, Leland E.,   b. 1908   d. 1978, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Stanley, Lucy A.,   b. 1911   d. 2003 (Age 92 years)
  Marriage	Y  [5, 6]
  Family ID	F3719	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Patridge, Lillian Lorena,   b. 10 Mar 1943   d. 6 Jan 2007 (Age 63 years)
  Marriage	Y  [7]
  Family ID	F8881	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

  Family 2	?, A.
  Family ID	F8882	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 2 Apr 1941 - Clay City, Clay County, Illinois Funeral - - Colvin Funeral Home, Princeton, Gibson Indiana Death - 4 Mar 2006 - Hazleton, Gibson County, Indiana Burial - - Columbia Church Cemetery, Princeton, Gibson County, Indiana  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  Gerald L. 'Curly' Cook (1941-2006)

  
  

• Notes

  Gerald L. "Curly" Cook, 64, of Hazleton, IN, died March 4, 2006, at his home. Mr. Cook was born April 2, 1941 in Clay City, IL, the son of Leland and Lucy Cook of Flora. He married Audrene Cook. He was a retired mechanic for Ford Motor Co., and had worked as a trudk driver. He had lived in Hazleton, IN since 1987 and had previously lived in Tucson, AZ, and Princeton, IN. He was of the Methodist faith and was a member of the N.R.A. Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Cindy and Pam Cox; three step-sons, Randy, Michael, and Joseph Peil; three sisters, Barbars Sons, Arlene Zenisek, and Darlene Grimsley; one brother, David Cook; 11 grandchildren; and ten great-grandchildren. Preceding him in death were his parents and a brother, Allen Cook. Funeral services were held at Colvin Funeral Home in Princeton, IN with burial in Columbia (White Church) Cemetery. Memorials to Lincoln Trail Hospice. (Published Hometown Journal, Flora, IL)

  
  

• Sources

  [S5392] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Cook, Gerald L. and L. Audrene, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18506466/gerald-l_-cook), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5393] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Cook, Gerald L. "Curly", 64, (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=18506466), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5390] Arlene Zenisek, e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "information from Arlene", 27 Mar 2011, 9:15 pm, (e-mail to Carl W. Gray, "information from Arlene", 27 Mar 2011, 9:15 pm), none. (Reliability: 2). [S1446] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Hasler, Ed, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/9322271/edward-e-hasler), none. (Reliability: 2). [S10136] http://www.findagrave.com, Obituary, Blessman, Erma, (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/179327602/erma-blessman), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5389] http://www.findagrave.com, Headstone, Cook, Lucy A. and Leland E., (http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GSln=Cook&GSiman=1&GScid=105411&GRid=18552038&), none. (Reliability: 2). [S5222] Obituary, Stanford, Mildred, 91, none. (Reliability: 2).