Chester Ray COOK, SR

1911 - 1977  (65 years)

• Name	Chester Ray COOK, SR  [1]
  Birth	24 Dec 1911	Algona, Kossuth, IA, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Jun 1977	Spencer Municipal Hospital, Spencer, Clay, IA, USA   [1]
  Burial	10 Jun 1977	Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay, IA, USA   [2]
  Person ID	I3682	MITCHELL FAMILY GENEALOGY
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2015

  
  

  Father	Frank COOK,   b. 17 Aug 1888, Algona, Kossuth, IA, USA d. 16 May 1949, Algona, Kossuth, IA, USA (Age 60 years)
  Mother	Nellie HUNTSINGER,   b. 24 Feb 1892, Estherville, Emmet, IA, USA d. 20 Jun 1985, Kossuth County Hospital, Algona, Kossuth, IA, USA (Age 93 years)
  Marriage	18 Dec 1910	Humboldt, Humboldt, IA, USA   [1]
  Family ID	F1358	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Geraldine Cleone SORENSON,   b. 12 Dec 1915, Minneapolis, Hennepin, MN, USA d. 03 Nov 1998, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, Iowa, USA (Age 82 years)
  Marriage	27 May 1934	Fairmont, Martin, MN, USA   [2]
  Children	1. Chester Ray COOK, JR,   b. 28 Dec 1938, Algona, Kossuth, IA, USA d. 18 Aug 2017, Spirit Lake, Dickinson, IA, USA (Age 78 years) + 2. Larry James COOK + 3. Jerry Lee COOK   4. Rodney Bob COOK + 5. Bonnie Jean COOK + 6. Dean Allen COOK
  Family ID	F1410	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	5 Jun 2015

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 24 Dec 1911 - Algona, Kossuth, IA, USA Marriage - 27 May 1934 - Fairmont, Martin, MN, USA Burial - 10 Jun 1977 - Riverside Cemetery, Spencer, Clay, IA, USA  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Documents		COOK SR, Chester Ray (1911-1977)- Memorial brochure, 10 Jun 1977. Spouse: Geraldine Cleone Moe SORENSON (1915-1998). (Contributed by Sandra Cook Kauffman, Troy, Lincoln, MO, USA.)
  		COOK BOYS IN WW II- Elmer E COOK (1913-1997) received the Bronze Star for heroism; Richard J COOK (1923-2005) received the Air Medal; Russell R COOK (1918-2004) and Chester R COOK SR (1911-1977) served and were honorably discharged. Chester was in a tank that plunged off a 70-foot cliff in the dark of night. All were sons of Frank COOK (1888-1949) and Nellie HUNTSINGER (1892-1985). (Research by Barry R Huntsinger, Estherville, Emmet, IA, USA.)

  
  

• Sources

  [S23] © John D. McCallum- Published with Permission, "The Kinder Huntsinger"- 2008. [S80] Information from Barry R Huntsinger, Estherville, Emmet, IA, USA.