1943
2021
TIPP CITY -- Ned "Fred" Cook, age 78, of Tipp City, passed away on Monday, September 6, 2021 at Kettering Health Troy. He was born February 15, 1943 to the late Joe Fredrick & Nellie (Merkle) Cook in Dayton, Ohio. He is preceded in death by his parents; son Dennis Lee Wilcox. He will be missed and remembered by his loving wife Carol Lee (Mumford) Cook of 53 years; children Jay Fredrick (Shawn) Cook of Tipp City, Molly Ann Cook of Sidney, MT; daughter-in-law Mary Ann Wilcox of South Carolina; grandchildren Haley Cook, Maggie Connors, Caty Cook, Joe Cook, Dennis Fine, Hope Fine, Brandon Gotthardt, Megan Gentry; great grandson Avery Connors; siblings Nodine Miller (Don) Antrum of Michigan. Fred was a long time farmer and enjoyed anything farming. He also was a school bus driver for Tipp City Schools for over 20 years. Private services will be held at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are in care of Hale-Sarver Family Funeral Home, West Milton. Memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Pl, Memphis, TN 38105.
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Beatrice Hernandez
December 27, 2021
My condolences to you and the family. I have fond memories of your family and our time working the farm. My parents, Adan and Rosie. also send their condolences.
Liberty
September 12, 2021
I´m so sorry for your loss! I´ll never forget all the times Big Fred came to our rescue. His graduation outfit was the absolute best! Hugs love and lots of prayers. Big Fred was truly an amazing man and will be greatly missed.
Mike Werts and family
September 9, 2021
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Judy Dungan
September 8, 2021
Carol, I am sorry sorry to hear this. You and your family will be in our thoughts and prayers. Take care
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