Gene A. Cook Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Gene A. Cook of Creston, Iowa, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Gene left this world on April 16, 2025 at the age of 86, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Gene A. Cook to show support.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lynn Cook and Bernice Cook (Bergen); his siblings-in-law, Elmer Miller, Eugene Goeglein (Melva Lee), Kenny Goeglein, Linda Huyghebaert (Jim) and Betty Mills; and his sibling's children, Robert Haynes and Kristi Appelhans.
He is survived by: his wife Dorothy Cook (Goeglein) of Creston; his son Randy Cook (Joni) of Creston; his grandchildren, Ryan Cook (Stephanie), Kaleb Cook and Jacob Cook (Briana); his son Greg Cook (Brenda) of Creston; his grandchildren, Codie Cook (Nikki), Skylar Cook, Abbie Cook (Will) and Alyssa Cook; his son Jeff Cook (Kristin) of Nevada; his grandchildren, Kylie Cook (Brian) and Kaitlyn Cook (Aidan); his daughter Denise Riley (Jason) of Afton; his grandchildren, Danielle Riley (Christian), Cassidy Hepner (Bobby) and Alexandria Thompson (Ryan); his brother Jerry Cook (Sharon) of Overland Park, KS.; and his sisters-in-law, Mildred Miller of Fort Collins, CO. and Marilyn Goeglein of Yuma, CO. He is also survived by 8 great-grandchildren, many nieces, nephews and friends.
Memorials are to the family to be determined.
