Shirley May Cook's Obituary
Obituary
Mrs. Shirley May Cook, 78, of Frederick, passed away on December 27, 2018 at Frederick Memorial Hospital. She was the wife of Melvin Cook, of Frederick, whom she married on June 6, 1958. Born in Maryland, Shirley was the daughter of the late Clarence and Marie Kline. She graduated from Frederick High School two days before marrying Melvin. She began working at Frederick Memorial Hospital on June 3, 1983, and worked there for the rest of her life. Shirley loved to cook & bake, and spend time with her family. She was especially fond of animals. In addition to her loving husband, Mrs. Cook is survived by a daughter, Lori Dixon & husband Brent; a sister, Nancy Brashears; special friends Jim Haines and Gail Albright, and numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, friends and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her brothrer, Harold "Skip" Kline, and by her sisters, Doris Blickenstaff, Ruth Sexton, and Ethel Burdette. Visitation will take place on Wednesday, January 2nd from 6 - 8 PM at the Resthaven Funeral Home, 9501 Catoctin Mountain Hwy. in Frederick, where a funeral service will begin at 11:00 AM on Thursday, January 3rd. (Casual attire is requested) Interment will follow in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Frederick County Humane Society (fchs.org). VisitationResthaven Funeral Services9501 Catoctin Mtn HwyFrederick, MD 21701 Wednesday, January 2, 2019 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM ServiceResthaven Funeral Services9501 Catoctin Mtn HwyFrederick, MD 21701 Thursday, January 3, 2019 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM ServiceResthaven Memorial Gardens9501 Catoctin Mtn HwyFrederick, MD 21701 Thursday, January 3, 2019 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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