Kenneth Arthur "Ken" Cook
January 31, 1920 — December 13, 2011
Kenneth A Cook, 91, died Tuesday, December 13, 2011, at the Good Neighbor Home in Manchester.
Graveside services will be at a later date at Oakland Cemetery. Per Ken’s wishes, his body was donated to the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
Ken was born in Manchester on January 31, 1920. He was united in marriage to Alice Mae Satterlee on April 7, 1947 who preceded him in death.
Ken served with the United States Army, Pacific Theater, during WWII. Ken was a past member of the Manchester Fire Department and enjoyed fishing, reading and golfing in his later years.
Ken is survived by three children: Marie (LeRoy) Johnston, Lynda (Chris) Carlson, and Deborah (Tom) Plant; four grandchildren: Robert “Bob” Johnston, Dawn (Jeff) Gable, Nathan Carlson, and Thomas (Dana) Plant; two great-grandchildren, Jenna Gable and Thomas Plant; and one sister, Hazel Wilson.
Please sign the online guestbook for Ken at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
Graveside services will be at a later date at Oakland Cemetery. Per Ken’s wishes, his body was donated to the University of Iowa Hospital & Clinics.
Ken was born in Manchester on January 31, 1920. He was united in marriage to Alice Mae Satterlee on April 7, 1947 who preceded him in death.
Ken served with the United States Army, Pacific Theater, during WWII. Ken was a past member of the Manchester Fire Department and enjoyed fishing, reading and golfing in his later years.
Ken is survived by three children: Marie (LeRoy) Johnston, Lynda (Chris) Carlson, and Deborah (Tom) Plant; four grandchildren: Robert “Bob” Johnston, Dawn (Jeff) Gable, Nathan Carlson, and Thomas (Dana) Plant; two great-grandchildren, Jenna Gable and Thomas Plant; and one sister, Hazel Wilson.
Please sign the online guestbook for Ken at www.murdochfuneralhome.com under obituaries.
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