It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Ronald Melvin Cook of Rockford, Illinois, born in Chicago, Illinois, who passed away on April 18, 2024, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Ronald Melvin Cook to show support.

He was predeceased by : his parents, Rudolph Cook and Florence Cook (Paulson); his wife Laurie Ann Cook (Larson); and his sons, Timothy and Richard.

He is survived by : his children, Steven, David and Kathleen Garcia; his grandchildren, Jessica Martin (Chad), Joshua Larson (Holly), Jenna Larson, Dustin Garcia (Stephanie), Miranda Garcia (Michael), Valerie Shoudy (Steven), Trish Harrison (Damon) and Ashley; his great grandchildren, Manaija, Maniyah, Xander, Kaeson, Eliana, Kole, Makyla and Kamdyn; his grandson Ty Cook; and his brothers, George and Ed (Ellen).

Visitation was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 from 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM at the Sundberg Funeral Home (215 N 6th St, Rockford, IL 61107). A funeral service was held on Friday, April 26th 2024 at 1:00 PM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Sundberg Funeral Home, Ltd.