Roger-Cook-Obituary

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Roger Cook

Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania

Jul 6, 1930 – Feb 6, 2021 (Age 90)

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BORN
July 6, 1930
DIED
February 6, 2021
AGE
90
LOCATION
Washington Crossing, Pennsylvania

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Swartz-Givnish Funeral Home, Inc. Obituary

Rajie "Roger" Cook of Washington Crossing, Penn., passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 6, 2021, in the presence of his daughters and the love of his life, Peggy. Pioneer graphic designer, Middle East peace activist, and beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, and...

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My condolences go out to Peggy and the family. My dad was a good friend of Rogers, and did a lot of carpentry work for him. I helped my Dad when he was restoring the historic property on State Street in Newtown. I can remember Roger showing me books of his photography.

Dear Peggy,
We have not been in touch for a long time, but I wanted to send you my deepest condolences on the loss of Roger, a lovely man, deeply talented, and so lucky to have you. My sympathy to you and your family.
- Marlene Jensen Eldridge

My sincere condolences to a great human being...a true giver, and friend...with love,
Terry Heffernan

We were always fascinated to live next door (on Cape Cod) to the artist who's work was most viewed every day than that of any other artist (probably on earth)! Roger's pictograms remind us of him every where we go. As art dealers ourselves, it was always fun burning the midnight oil, talking about art after enjoying dinner together! What an exquisite talent---and what a wonderful guy! Anyone who made his acquaintance was given a marvelous gift! We know that the pain of his passing will be...

To my dear Cook Family, Peggy,Cyndi, Cathy and Sara, My hearfelt condolences on the passing of my dear friend and patient,Rajie. He was a personification of trust, hard work and good moral character. He believed in a just cause, The palestinian cause. He was a good citizen and contributed to the betterment of the lives of others in this beautiful country. He will be remembered forever.

To Peggy and familyRoger will be missed by friends in Newtown and far and wide. He made his mark on the world. Peggy, you are in my thoughts and prayers.

One of my late mother Margo's dearest friends who always seemed to know what to say to her with words of encouragement, laughter, empathy and friendship. He was a man without equal! From the Ragan and Micolucci families we offer our most heartfelt condolences to the entire Cook family.

One of the most interesting, creative and talented people we have every known. I had the pleasure to serve with him on two boards, my wife and I traveled to various countries, including the middle east with him. A true icon. Our sincere condolences to Peggy and family on his passing. Duane and Joyce Buck

My Sincere condolences to Cindy and all family and friends, may God accept the soul in open arms and comfort the family and friends.