Claire M. Cook Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Claire M. Cook in Saint Paul, Minnesota, who passed away on February 7, 2025, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Claire M. Cook to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Raymond Andring and Gertrude Andring (Martin); her husband John Cook (Jack); her son-in-law Gary Gartner; her granddaughter Kathryn Palmer; and her siblings, Arnold Andring (Ann), Leonard Andring (Joanne), Vernon Andring (Ione), Lucille Gish (Raymond), Helen Lindberg (William), William Andring, Mary Moore (Eugene) and David Andring.
She is survived by: her children, Gayle Gartner, Patrick Cook of St. Paul, Therese Einarsson of Orange Park, FL, Barbara Cook, Catharine Cervantes of Minneapolis and Carolyn Cook-Brier (Mike Brier) of St. Paul; her grandchildren, David Palmer (Jessica), Laura Flanigan (John), Jeffrey Palmer (Domonique), John Einarsson, Stefan Cook, Bradley Einarsson, Jenna Cervantes (Ander Iruretagoyena), Carter Cervantes, Jaclynn Cook and Sarah Chiado (Kyle Nelson); her siblings, Richard Andring (Darlene) of Gary and Beverly Amsden (Virgil) of St. Paul; and her sister-in-law Doreen Andring of Lakeville. She is also survived by numerous nieces and nephews, and many close friends.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Heart Association or.