Joseph Cook

LACONIA ---- Joseph T. Cook passed away on Saturday, January 17, 2026, at the age of 70, in Concord, NH.

Born on September 24, 1955, Joseph was known for his boundless generosity and practical skills, making a lasting impact on everyone he met.

Joseph's life was marked by his ability to fix just about anything. A self-described master of all trades, his expertise ranged from vehicle repairs to plumbing. His hands-on approach and willingness to tackle any challenge were traits that many admired and relied upon.

Outside of work, Joseph was passionate about his hobbies, which included fishing, playing the harmonica, camping, and spending time with his beloved animals. Above all, he cherished moments spent with his family, who were the cornerstone of his life.

Joseph is survived by his son, Justin Noviello and wife Tiffany of Groton, NH; daughters Whittni Cook and fiancé Tyler Durgin of Grafton, NH, and Ashleigh Williamson and spouse Robin Huard of Mesa, AZ. He was a proud grandfather to six grandchildren: Amber and Ainsley Williamson, Damian and Janelle Noviello, Olivia Murphy, and Emerson Durgin. He also leaves behind his first wife, Deborah Holden; siblings Theresa Conway and her husband Jimmy, Debbie Burba, and Dean Cook. He was preceded in death by his sister, Sonja Cook.

A Memorial Service to honor Joseph's life will be held at Restoration Foursquare Church, 39 Fayette Street, Concord, NH, on Saturday, February 7, 2026 at 11:00am.

Joseph's life was a testament to the power of caring and the impact one person can have through simple acts of kindness and practical help. His legacy will continue to live on through his family, friends, and all the lives he touched.

Wilkinson-Beane-Simoneau-Paquette Funeral Home & Cremation Services/603Cremations.com, 164 Pleasant St., Laconia, NH, 03246, is assisting the family with arrangements. For more information and to view an online memorial, please visit wilkinsonbeane.com.