Lucille Cook

1926 - 2023

Lucille (Maser) Cook March 3, 1926-February 25, 2023 Lucille (Maser) Cook, of Cheyenne, Wyoming (formerly of Scottsbluff), passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 25, at the Davis Hospice Center in Cheyenne, WY, at the age of 96. Cremation has taken place at her wishes. Online condolences may be made by viewing Lucille's memorial page at www.bridgmanfuneralhome.com. Bridgman Family Funeral Home and Crematory is entrusted with arrangements. Lucille was born March 3, 1926, to parents John Maser and Elizabeth (Reiber) Maser. She was raised on a farm near Bayard, NE, with her many brothers and sisters. She received her education through the 8th grade in the Bayard Public School system. Lucille married Reuben Hessler on November 7, 1942, with whom she had two children, Peggy (Hessler) Daniels and Larry Hessler. Four years after Reuben's sudden death, she married Harry Cook on November 15, 1952 and they had two daughters, Patricia (Cook) Ciccone and Cindy (Cook) Lashley. Before their retirement, Harry and Lucille owned Gary's Restaurant and Lounge in Minatare, NE for many years. She was preceded in death by her parents; husbands, Reuben Hessler (1948) and Harry Cook (2006); son-in-law, Richard ("Mike") Daniels (2008); son, Larry Hessler (2017); daughter, Cyndi Lashley (2017); son-in-law, Victor Ciccone (2017); as well as her siblings and their spouses, Art and Verniece Maser, Rudolph and Anna Maser, John Jr. and Gladys Maser; sister, Elsie and Donald Bauer. She is survived by daughters, Peggy Daniels of Broomfield, Colorado and Patricia Ciccone of Cheyenne Wyoming; sisters, Leona Henkel, Judith Michal (Richard) and Diana Siewert (Ivan); many nieces and nephews; Peggy's children, Michael, Scott, Susan, Todd; Larry's children, Yvonne, Karyn, Joe, Deric; Patricia's child, Bryan; Cyndi's child, Dale; 23 great-grandchildren; and 13 great-great-grandchildren. She was known as a tough, hardworking lady with a great big heart and she will be missed by all. Bigger, bigger!!!