Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Gordon Cook

Male 1913 - 2005  (92 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Gordon Cook was born 17 May 1913, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (son of Levi Cook and Christina Diehl); died 4 Oct 2005, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-228378

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    COOK, Gordon C. - Peacefully, on Tuesday, October 4, 2005,


    (Oct 6, 2005) -- COOK, Gordon C. - Peacefully, on Tuesday, October 4, 2005, at Knollcrest Lodge in Milverton, Gordon was formerly of RR 1, Gadshill. He was born in North Easthope Township, 92 years ago. Son of the late Levi Cook and the late Christina Diehl. He was a member of St. James Lutheran Church in North Easthope and was an avid hunter. Gordon was a painter and decorator retiring in 1978. Beloved husband of Norma (Stever) Cook of Milverton; dear father of George and his wife Carol Cook of New Hamburg, Ken and his wife Shirley Cook of Dorchester and Shirley and her husband Roy Alcock of Port Elgin. Dear brother of Edna Hoerle of Tavistock. Lovingly remembered by his grandchildren, Jim and Cossandra, Kelly and Grant, Shane and Kyle, and Connie and Jason. Great-grandpa of Samson. Predeceased by one son, Robert Cook, 1994; grandson, Kevin Alcock; four brothers, George, William, Cossie and Eldon; by two sisters, Bertha and Beatrice; and by a brother-in-law, Reinhardt Hoerle. Visitation at the Futher Bros. Funeral Home, 1172 Henry St., in Wellesley, where family and friends will be received today (Thursday) from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted from St. James Lutheran Church, North East Hope, on Friday, October 7, 2005, at 2 p.m. Burial will follow in the church cemetery. Pastor Patricia Jackson will officiate. Memorials to Knollcrest Lodge or to St. James Lutheran Church would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.4

    Gordon — Norma Grace Elizabeth Stever. Norma (daughter of Moses Henry Stever and Frieda Elizabeth Hahn) was born 28 Jun 1918, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 Jan 2011, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada. [Group Sheet]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Levi Cook was born 4 Nov 1859, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 22 May 1943, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164238

    Levi married Christina Diehl 1890, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada. Christina (daughter of Eckhardt Diehl and Margaretha "Maggie" Barth) was born 14 Mar 1868, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1934, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Christina Diehl was born 14 Mar 1868, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada (daughter of Eckhardt Diehl and Margaretha "Maggie" Barth); died 20 May 1934, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Christina Cook
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-164241

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    MRS. LEVI COOK

    The death of Mrs. Levi Cook, 66, occurred at her home in North Easthope early yesterday morning, after an affliction of many years standing.

    Mrs. Cook was born in Ellice Township on March 14, 1868, a daughter of the late Eckert and Margaret Diehl. She was married in 1890 at Stratford to Levi Cook, who with seven children survives. The children are George Cook, Pigeon, Mich.; William, North Easthope; Cossie, North Easthope; Elton, Kitchener; Mrs. Seibert (Beatrice) Schneider, Lisbon; Mrs. Reinhardt (Edna) Hoerle, Philipsburg; Gordon, at home. One daughter predeceased her 1 ½ years ago. There are 19 grandchildren.

    The following sisters also survive; Mrs. John Pfaff, Waterloo; Mrs. M.J. Helm, Stratford; Mrs. Charles Woodward, Toronto; Mrs. William Hogg, Toronto.

    The funeral will be held at 1:30 o'clock Wednesday afternoon from the home in North Easthope to St. James Lutheran Church, North Easthope, with interment in the adjoining cemetery. Rev. John Hamester will officiate

    Children:
    1. Beatrice Cook was born 23 Mar 1903, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 27 Aug 1935; was buried , St. James Lutheran Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, North East Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada.
    2. Edna C. Cook was born 23 Aug 1906, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 13 Aug 2006, Tavistock, East Zorra Twp., Oxford County, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Zion Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery, Philipsburg, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. 1. Gordon Cook was born 17 May 1913, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 4 Oct 2005, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Church Cemetery, Mennonite Corner, Perth County, Ontario, Canada.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Eckhardt Diehl was born 1 Nov 1841; died 7 Sep 1916; was buried , Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Wartburg, Elice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-462742

    Eckhardt — Margaretha "Maggie" Barth. Margaretha was born 6 Feb 1844; died 11 Feb 1933; was buried , Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Wartburg, Elice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Margaretha "Maggie" Barth was born 6 Feb 1844; died 11 Feb 1933; was buried , Saint John's Lutheran Cemetery, Wartburg, Elice Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.

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    • Name: Margaretha "Maggie" Diehl
    • Eby ID Number: Waterloo-462767

    Children:
    1. 3. Christina Diehl was born 14 Mar 1868, Ellice Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 20 May 1934, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; was buried , Saint James Lutheran Cemetery, North Easthope Twp., Perth Co., Ontario.
    2. Mary Diehl was born 5 Aug 1871, Fullarton Township, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada; died 1957, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada; was buried , Mount Hope Cemetery, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada.
    3. Emma Diehl was born 1874, Ellis Township, Perth County, Ontario, Canada; died Yes, date unknown.