Gail Rook Obituary
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Jackie (as she preferred to be called), was married for fifty-six years to the late George J. Rook. She worked for Corning Inc., in Corning N.Y. until her retirement. She enjoyed spending time with her family, playing card games, watching shows on tv, loved the Hallmark channel and anything and everything Christmas. Jackie loved music of all genre's, she was very quick witted and never missed an opportunity to show it.
She is survived by one daughter Penny Buck (Joey) Corning,NY, four sons, George T. Rook (Linda) Walterboro, SC, Robert A. Rook (Val) Corning, NY, Kevin D. Rook (Susan) Ocala, Fl and Kelvin D. Rook (Sammie) Beaufort, SC. Two sisters, Judy Barney(Corky) Corning, NY, Suzanne Rowe (Dave) Corning, NY. She is also survived by nineteen grandchildren,fifty-three great grandchildren and twenty-one great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband George, two sons Rusty and Steven, as well as her sister Linda Tyler, brother Larry Hubbard and parents Floyd and Harriet Hubbard.
Jackie will be greatly missed but her spirit will carry on in the hearts of her family.
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