Cynthia M. "Cindy" Cook, 70, of Wakefield died on Friday, February 4 at the Kaplan Family Hospice House in Danvers.
Born in Arlington on June 27, 1940 she was the daughter of the late Kenneth and Edith M. (Wilwerth) Downs.
Mrs. Cook was raised in Reading and was a graduate of Reading High School. She later attended Boston University. She had worked for the Addison-Wesley Publishing Co. in Reading, Safety Insurance in Boston and most recently the Wakefield Town Clerk's Office.
Mrs. Cook had been a Wakefield resident for 47 years. She was an active member of the Emmanuel Episcopal Church in Wakefield and also the Senior Bowling League at the Wakefield Bowladrome.
Mrs. Cook was the wife of Walter W. Cook. She was the mother of John M. Cook of PA, Deborah A. McKenna & her husband Keith of Exeter, NH and James W. Cook & his wife Jeannette of PA. She was the sister of Jane Klotz of Rockport, and Nancy Dicey and Janice Dobson of NH. She was the grandmother of Logan & Erin McKenna, Cameron & Audra Cook and Genevieve Cook.
A Funeral service will be held at the Emmanuel Episcopal Church, 5 Bryant St., Wakefield on Wednesday at 10:30 a.m. A period of visitation will be held at the McDonald Funeral Home, 19 Yale Ave., Wakefield on Tuesday from 4 to 8 p.m. Interment, Forest Glade Cemetery, Wakefield.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Emmanuel Episcopal Church Memorial Fund, 5 Bryant St., Wakefield, MA 01880.
Read Cynthia Cook's Obituary and Guestbook on www.mcdonaldfs.com.
Visitation
McDonald Funeral Home
19 Yale Ave.
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Tuesday, February 8, 2011, 4:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Service
Emmanuel Episcopal Church
5 Bryant Street
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 10:30 AM
Cemetery
Forest Glade Cemetery
Lowell Street
Wakefield
,
MA
US
01880
Wednesday, February 9, 2011, 12:00 PM