West Des Moines--Irene B. Cook, of West Des Moines, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2011 at Kavanaugh Hospice Center surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Irene was born in San Francisco on November 17, 1940, but was a nearly life-long resident of West Des Moines. She was the proprietor of 13th Street Pub.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Bernice Earp, her long-time companion, Lawrence (Duck) Reed; her siblings, Roger Earp, Judy Guy, and Michael Earp; and her ex-husband, Frank L. Cook, Jr.
Irene is survived by her three children, Frank L. (Karen) Cook,III of Saint Charles, Diana L. (Chris) Arpey of Iowa City, and Clay L. (Teri) Cook of West Des Moines; six grandchildren, Frank, Kate, Nick, Meredith, Carly, and Colby; her sister, Nancy Earp (Jim) Brock; four nieces, and seven nephews.
Services will be held at Hamiltons, 3601 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, with visitation on Friday, June 24, 2011 from 5 to 8 p.m. and the funeral on Saturday, June 25 at 10 a.m. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetary following the service.
[Des Moines Register, Des Moines, IA, Death date June 21, 2011]
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West Des Moines--Irene B. Cook, of West Des Moines, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2011 at Kavanaugh Hospice Center surrounded by her family, after a courageous battle with cancer.
Irene was born in San Francisco on November 17, 1940, but was a nearly life-long resident of West Des Moines. She was the proprietor of 13th Street Pub.
Irene was preceded in death by her parents, Everett and Bernice Earp, her long-time companion, Lawrence (Duck) Reed; her siblings, Roger Earp, Judy Guy, and Michael Earp; and her ex-husband, Frank L. Cook, Jr.
Irene is survived by her three children, Frank L. (Karen) Cook,III of Saint Charles, Diana L. (Chris) Arpey of Iowa City, and Clay L. (Teri) Cook of West Des Moines; six grandchildren, Frank, Kate, Nick, Meredith, Carly, and Colby; her sister, Nancy Earp (Jim) Brock; four nieces, and seven nephews.
Services will be held at Hamiltons, 3601 Westown Parkway, West Des Moines, with visitation on Friday, June 24, 2011 from 5 to 8 p.m. and the funeral on Saturday, June 25 at 10 a.m. Burial will be at Resthaven Cemetary following the service.
[Des Moines Register, Des Moines, IA, Death date June 21, 2011]
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