Raya Cook Obituary
Raya Meave Cook went to be with Jesus on August 13, 2025. She was born on June 6, 2025, in Marysville, Ohio. She was a daughter, a granddaughter, a niece, and a cousin. Although her time with us was short, she brought immense love and joy to all our lives.
Raya is survived by her mother, Emily Cook; father, Reagan Fathbruckner; grandmother, Amanda Cook; great-great grandmother, Deborah Siders; great-great grandfather, Floyd Siders; great-great-great grandmother, Betty Wyatt; aunt, Alex Siders; uncle, Charles Cook; great aunts, Patricia Ceberio, and Chrissy Siders; cousins, Thomas Siders, Jason Liebhart, Destinee Gorsuch, Rylee Petry, Beau Siders, and Weston Siders; and many more family and friends.
A private service for close family will be held, with a memorial scheduled at a later date.
In lieu of flowers and donations can be made to Eichholtz and Daring Funeral Home & Cremation Center, 321 North Main Street, Bellefontaine, Ohio 43311.
EICHHOLTZ & DARING FUNERAL HOME, & CREMATION CENTER, BELLEFONTAINE, is honored to serve the Cook family and encourages anyone to share a fond memory or message of condolence at www.eichholtzdaring.com
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