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“I remember our familoy dinner at Wendy & Ron's. you were happy and doing well at that time. I guess when God calls us, we need to be ready...May He...Read More »
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“Travel safe brother and set an apron aside for me. ”
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“I only knew Skip for the last 7 years and unfortunately, he had many health concerns over that period of time. I have been told by many that I should...Read More »
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“It was a great honor for us to have known Skip. He lived life to its fullest, always had a kind word, and made other people feel special. It is...Read More »
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Melvin H. "Skip" Cook, age 76 of Brecksville, Navy Veteran; beloved husband of Joanne (nee Deeter); loving father of Diane Landoll (Richard) and David; step father of Tim Harbison (Lori) and Wendy Herbert (Ron); grandfather of DJ, Peter, Katie, Rose, Logan, Diana and Erin; brother of the late Elaine Zerkle; and friend of many. Skip was an Eagle Scout, 32nd degree Mason, and the retired owner/operator of Cook Bonding and Manufacturing Company, Cleveland. He passed away at his home surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, August 28, 2012. Memorials may be forwarded to the Shriners Hospitals for Children, 2900 Rocky River Drive, Tampa, FL 33607 and/or Hospice of the Western Reserve, 17876 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110-2602. Funeral Service at the Brecksville United Church of Christ, 23 Public Square, Brecksville on Friday, August 31, 2012 at 11 a.m. Interment at Brooklyn Hts. Cemetery, Cleveland. Friends may call at the BUSCH FUNERAL HOME, 7501 RIDGE RD., PARMA FROM 2-4 AND 6-8 P.M. ON THURSDAY, AUGUST 30, 2012 with Masonic Services at 7:30 p.m. by Harding-Concordia Lodge No. 345. 440-842-7800