Alissa M. Cook

Alissa M. Cook obituary, Akron, PA

Alissa M. Cook

Alissa Cook Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Roseboro Stradling Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc. - Denver on Oct. 27, 2025.

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Alissa Cook, 55, of Lancaster, died with her mother and sister by her side at the Bob Fryer and Family Inpatient Center of Hospice and Community Care in Mount Joy on Wednesday, October 22, 2025.
She dedicated her life to the service of others through her 27-year career at Lancaster County Crisis Intervention. She was a beloved and kind friend to so many people. Her niece and nephew adored her, and she spoiled them whenever she could. She loved to travel, especially to see her lifelong friend Bethany in Asia.
She is survived by her mother, Karlene; sister, Carrie; brother-in-law, Jonathan Schoff and niece and nephew, Orli and Gabriel Schoff.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, November 1, 2025, at 1 PM, with Sabrina Kreps officiating, at 750 Eden Road, Lancaster, PA 17601,
Donations can be made in her name to the Community Action Partnership of Lancaster County, Lancaster County Domestic Violence Services, 601 S Queen Street, Lancaster, PA 17603.
Arrangements by Stradling Funeral Homes, Inc., Akron/Ephrata.

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