Portland, Oregon
Cook, Randall Davidson 94 Oct. 12, 1919 Sept. 07, 2014 Randall "Bud" Cook, our Purple Papa, passed away peacefully Sunday, Sept. 7, 2014, from ALS with family and friends at his new home in Riverwood Assisted Living. He was 3 weeks shy of turning 95. Born in Portland to Alice and Leo Cook, Bud...
Read MoreIf you met Randall (Bud) Cook he had the moment he spoke. (Angel)With wings he flys with the birds above the clouds high,
Love and kisses are carried on the winds to rest upon your cheeks. Wings adorn your shoulders for you are an angel.
of our reach but the winds carry
love and kisses to rest upon his
cheek. Wings of an angel adorn
him now.
Ana Jordan
September 25, 2014 | Portland, OR
Mr Cook, you and Mrs Cook (yep, no first names for me) the staple of our parents bridge club for many years. But my fondest memory is of him carrying two bottles of champagne during our whole wedding reception in 1981 and always making sure everyone had a full glass. Such a joy to be able to spend some time with you this summer, you will be missed.
Joyce Burke Letcher
Joyce Burke Letcher
September 24, 2014 | Portland, OR
Mr. Cook was a fixture in our family's holiday life for 24 years. We looked forward to the calls from "the pear purveyor" every November or so and for the next couple of months as the pears came in. He was a delight-- full of life, interested in others, interesting in his full life of interests.
We found that he knew my husband's grandmother from Haines Oregon when he did sales tours to various feed stores. They would have been about the same age..
He saw our third son Tom who was born...
Lauretta Young
September 24, 2014 | Portland, OR
