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Obituary for COOK


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday August 01, 2010

Shirley Lorraine Cook, 83, (nee. Vanpatten) of Albuquerque formerly of Denver passed away May 14, 2010. A memorial service will be held to honor her life on Monday, August 2,2010 at 10:00 a.m. at Hoffmantown Church. She was the daughter of the late Bertha Tuft and Fred Vanpatten, the third of five children; preceded in death by her sister Dorothy (Victor) Lyman; sister Betty (Lester) Hayes; and brother Marvin Vanpatten. She is survived by sister Viola (Arthur W., Sr.) Johnson. She was the mother of the late William (Helen who survives) Cook, Jr., Jim (Judy) Cook, David (Linda) Cook, Robin (Paul) Treaster; also survived by nine grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; as well as several nieces and nephews. Interment was May 18, 2010, Olinger Crown Hill, 29th and Wadsworth, Wheat Ridge, CO. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 2255 S. Oneida St., Denver, 80224-2590. Condolences may be offered at www.crownhillfuneral.com.