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Dale R. "Red" Cook, Jr.
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Dale Cook, Jr. Obituary
It Is with deep sadness that we grieve the sudden passing of our loved one Dale R. “Red” Cook, Jr.
He was born on November 30,1963 in Modesto, California to Dale and Patty (Tolle) Cook. He was a 1982 Anderson High School graduate and a proud member of the U.S. Marine Corp for 12 years. He previously worked at ELSA Corp. Dale loved to go fishing in his free time.
Dale is survived by his mother, Patty Cook; sons, Michael and Christopher; grandson, Colin; sisters, Julie (Todd) Norris and Sandy (Kirk) Bennett; Aunt, Carol Cook; Uncle, David Tolle, several nieces, nephews, and cousins.
He was preceded in death by his father, Dale Cook, Sr.; sister, Debbie (Gary) Southerland; grandparents, Chester and Helen Cook, and Everett and Martha Tolle, also a special cousin, Jason Tolle.
A Graveside Service will be held on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 1:00 P.M. at East Maplewood Cemetery in the Chapel, 200 College Dr, Anderson, IN 46012.
Arrangements have been entrusted in the care of Bozell Funeral Homes-Brown-Butz-Diedring Chapel.
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