George P. Cook (-1936)

COOK, VANDERBERG, HANDSAKER, FLAGLE

Posted By: Mark Christian
Date: 2/23/2009 at 22:53:30

AMES DAILY TRIBUNE AND TIMES, Ames, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, February 27, 1936.

Former Nevada Man Is Dead In Montana Town

NEVADA—George P. Cook, 71, former resident of this place and one of township pioneers, died Tuesday at the home of his daughter Mrs. Bessie Vanderberg at Great Falls, Mont.

The body is being brot to Nevada for funeral services and burial, but tihe time of arrival is not yet known.

Mr. Cook had made his home with his only daughter since retiring from business in St. Joseph, Mo.

Surviving besides the daughter are four brothers, John W. Cook jr., and James Cook of Nevada, Fred Cook of Glenville. Minn., and Lewis Cook of Tracey, Cal., and two sisters, Mrs. Harvey Handsaker of Fernald and Mrs. Flagle of North Dakota.