Stanley-Cook-Obituary

Stanley Wallace Cook

Colorado Springs, Colorado

Aug 13, 1921 – Apr 16, 2016

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BORN
August 13, 1921
DIED
April 16, 2016
LOCATION
Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada on August 13, 1921. Stan's family moved to North Tonawanda, New York where he grew up working in the family landscaping business until he joined the army at age 20. He trained at Camp Carson where he fell in love with the mountains. Stan's battalion arrived on...

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Thank you all very much. Stan (Dad) was an amazing man who had a good, long life. We were lucky to have him here for 94+ years. Peace and blessings to you all. Stan Cook's Family

in memory of this wonderful man and his beautiful wife..

I met stan and arwilla thru the homehealth agency i was working for. what a blessing to be lead to this families door. even tho i didn't get to spend a whole lot of time with stanley before he was ill, the time i did spend was wonderful. he is a kind man. arwilla opened not only her home but her heart and friendship to me.. i will never forget these people.

Dear Mrs. Cook, Pat, and George:
Stanley (I'll always remember him fondly as "Mr. Cook") was always kind and polite towards me, and I don't remember ever being intimidated, insulted, or scared by him--irritating pipsqueak that I was . There was always a solid sense of goodness and responsibility in him. He spent many hours making that beautiful rock wall in George's bedroom, which showed his love in rock-solid ways. I later took up the building trade, too; and Mr. Cook was a role...

What good memories we have of square dancing with you and Stan. We still have the mushrooms Stan made and we think of you guys every time we dust them!
Dee and Pat Beatty

Dear Arwilla: I miss talking to you so much!!! We had fun square dancing and eating very delicious meals at your house!!! Carolyn Bauman

Dear Arwila, Pat and George,

I am sorry to hear of your loss. May past memories be of comfort to you in the days to come.