Obituary of Kevin L. Cook

WEST CARTHAGE – Kevin L. Cook, 56, 110 Bridge St., died Thursday evening, September 22, 2016 at his home under the care of his family and friends. Born in Watertown on April 28, 1960, the son of LeRoy & Dolores E. Dickie Cook. Kevin was employed for 30 years at Productions Unlimited in Watertown, where he worked in the cafeteria. He was a very social person, who made friends easily. He was active with the DPAO for many years and was a member of their bowling league; he participated in the Special Olympics as a swimmer. He also enjoyed the time he spent at camp on the Black River, boating and frogging. Kevin was a great supporter of Carthage Central School Athletics, especially Lacrosse, Football and Basketball. Kevin was also a traveler, who had visited many places; and was a great fan of Elvis Presley, even taking a trip to Graceland. Kevin is survived by his mother, Dolores, at home, as well as his sister and her husband, Lynette & Marty Tokos of Lorraine, NY, his two nieces and their husbands; Bianca & Artie Phillips, Ellisburg and Chaya & Martin Charles, Central Square. Also surviving are his great-nieces and nephews; Julian Charles, Chloe Charles and Corlee Phillips, along with a multitude of his friends. He is predeceased by his father, LeRoy Cook, who died on June 30, 2009. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday September 28th at 11:00 AM in the Chapel of the Lundy Funeral Home & Cremation Service, Inc., 500 State St., Carthage, with his nephew in law, Martin Charles, officiating. Burial will follow in Hillside Cemetery, West Carthage. Visitation will be held at the Funeral Home on Tuesday evening, September 27th, 2016 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM. Memorial donations may be made to the DPAO, 617 Davidson St., Watertown, www.dpao.org, or to Productions Unlimited, 615 W. Main St., Watertown, NY 13601 www.productionsunlimitedinc.com. Online condolences may be made at www.lundyfuneralhome.com