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Submitted by amber on Tue, 12/12/2023 - 09:11:AM

Passed away suddenly on Friday, December 1, 2023, at his home in Rockland; age 75. Beloved husband of Delores Cook. Stepfather of Jerry and Billy. Will be missed by his brothers Noel (Wanda), Bruce (Bonnie), Brian (Trudy), Robin (Starr), Colin (Anita), David (Joan) and Thomas (Shari) and by his sisters Barb (Bob), Susan, Nancy, Judy and Rita. Derek is predeceased by his parents late Tasker and Ruby Cook (nee McLeod) and by his sister, late Bethany Cook Free.

Derek served 40 years of Military service where his postings took him to Bermuda, Inuvik, N.W.T. Gander, Newfoundland, Kingston, Ottawa, St. John’s, Newfoundland, and Base Borden. He will be sadly missed by many nieces, nephews, and friends, especially in the 291 Military Trade.

Funeral arrangements under the care a direction of Beechwood Funeral, Cemetery and Cremation Services (280 Beechwood Avenue, Ottawa). A Graveside Service with Military Honours will be held in the spring in the National Military Cemetery located at Beechwood Cemetery. Details to follow.

                

 

 

 

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LoriAnn Peddle

Rest in peace ❤️

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Ralph and Judy Misener

Dee we are so sad about the loss of one of the really good guys, Dick. We share your hurt.
RIP brother. You will always be remembered.

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Barbara Murphy

RIP Dear brother!

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Linda ( Cook ) Dalley

May you Rest In Peace , my cousin.
Sincere condolences to all the family.

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Mary and Barry Ewing

Rest in peace Dick, you will be missed.

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Eric and Janet Coles

Dee, Our thoughts and prayers are with you

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Bob & Lou Todd

R.I.P. Dick. Sincerest condolences to Dee and all of Dick's family & friends. Wishing you fair winds and following sears. We are sure you will be restoring an old car wherever you arrive on your new journey. You will be missed but not forgotten.

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Kim & Derrick Kosolowski

Our hearts are saddened of the loss of our dear friend. We will cherish our winters together. Our sincere condolences Dee. Lots of Love

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Marlene & Larry Lambourne

Dee and family we were so saddened to hear of Dicks passing ,we know he will never be forgotten as you gave us all the opportunity to share some good times together..RIP Dick Cook ,you were so loved ..Marlene & Larry ❤️

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Carol O Neil

We had many good times over the years when Pat & I were posted with you and Dee. You will be missed, you are at peace. Love u Dickie

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