Donald Frederick Cook Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Donald Frederick Cook (St John's, Newfoundland), who passed away on September 2, 2025 at the age of 88. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Donald Frederick Cook to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his brother Robin Cook; and his grandson Jonathan Cook. He is survived by: his wife Clara June; his children, Christopher (Joyann) of Rochester, N. Y, Penni (Dean Gunby) of Georgetown, ON and Kimberley (Brian Sheppard) of St. John's, NL.; his grandchildren, Colin (Sara), Claire, Carolyn, Cameron Cook, Luke, Owen Gunby, Eric, Sarah, Elsie and Julie Sheppard; and his siblings, Graham Cook (Jocelyn) of Corner Brook, Sybil Steele (Martin) of Corner Brook, NL, Kathleen Greening (Wilfred) of Shoal Harbour, NL and Marion Huxter (Curtis) of Edson, AB..
Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 9th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM, from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, on Friday, October 10th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM and from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM at the Carnell's Funeral Home (329 Freshwater Rd, St. John's, NL A1B3P2). A funeral service will be held on Saturday, October 11th 2025 at 2:00 PM at the Anglican Cathedral of St. John the Baptist (200 Military Rd, St. John's, NL A1C5G9).
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Breakthrough T1D Canada (formerly JDRF).