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Shelbyville, Indiana
Ronald E. Cook, 64, of Port Charlotte, Florida, passed away Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at his residence.
Born October 26, 1954 in Cheyenne, Wyoming, he was the son of Ronald E. Cook and Betty (Stevens) Cook.
He married Judy (Kendall) Cook on December 31, 1972, and she survives.
Other survivors include a son John Cook (wife Hollie) of Shelbyville, a daughter Jennifer Cook of Indianapolis;
a brother Mark Alexander of Brazil, Indiana, a sister Debbie Chambers of Indianapolis; and one grandson
Gavin Cook. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Wade Cook & sister Leslie Ferro.
Mr. Cook had lived in Florida for 3 years, after moving from Shelbyville. He had been employed as a millwright
at Navistar of Indianapolis for 16 years, retiring in 2009. Prior to moving to Florida he had worked at Amazon
in Indianapolis for several months. He graduated from Southwestern High School in 1972 and was a member
of Flat Rock Christian Church.
Ron enjoyed traveling, camping, fishing, watching Indiana University basketball, and hanging out with his family
and his dogs, Sam, Harley, and Sophie. He also enjoyed watching his grandson Gavin participating in his
sporting events.
Funeral services will be 11:00 am on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at Glenn E. George & Son Funeral Home,
437 Amos Road, with visitation there from 9:00 am until the time of the service. Pastor Steve Gommel will officiate,
and burial will be in Forest Hill Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to American Cancer Association, in care of the funeral home.
Arrangements by Glenn E. George and Son Funeral Home