Jonathan F. Cooke Jr. Obituary
It is with sadness that the passing of Jonathan F. Cooke Jr. (Parsippany, New Jersey) is shared. Jonathan, born on August 24, 1941 in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey, passed away on October 12, 2026. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Jonathan F. Cooke Jr. to pay them a last tribute.
Jonathan will be remembered for the time spent with loved ones and the moments that brought joy to those around him. Friends and family will honor Jonathan by reflecting on shared memories and the positive influence he had in their lives. Though Jonathan is no longer present, the bonds he created and the experiences shared will endure. Jonathan’s memory will continue to be a source of comfort for all who knew him.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jonathan Cooke and Helena Cooke. He is survived by: his wife Melverne E. Cooke; his daughters, Melissa Cooke (Dan Coleman) and Jessica Hardy (James); his sister Trudy Dooner (James); and his grandsons, Alexander J. Hardy and Jackson F. Hardy.
Visitation was held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at the Par-Troy Funeral Home (95 Parsippany Rd, Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ 07054). A funeral service was held on Saturday, October 17th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the Hildale Park Presbyterian Church (85 Ridgedale Ave, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927).
