 June 21, 2010 - Richard Cook, a long-time sales representative for Teleflora and AFS, passed away on Saturday from a heart attack at the age of 54. Richard was a great supporter of the floral industry and a familiar face at industry functions, design shows and gatherings. His enthusiasm, wit and passion for helping florists will be missed by all in the industry.
The obituary and memorial service information are as follows:
A loving husband, father, son, brother and friend left us all
too suddenly on Saturday, June 19th 2010 at the age of 54. He is
survived by his beloved wife Sharon (Lespérance); daughters Michelle
and Danielle; parents Douglas and Shirley Cook; parents-in-law Omer and
Stella Lespérance; siblings Cheryl (John Sealey), Karen (Bill Shurben),
Susan, Linda, Shirley (Jim Vaillancourt) and Diane (Peter Wu). Rick
will be sadly missed by all his nieces and nephews Matt and Greg
Sealey; Nick and Alex Shurben; Angèle, Céline (deceased) Luc
(deceased), Chantèle and Marc Vaillancourt and Natalie Lespérance-Wu.
He will also be missed by his dear friends Wolfgang and Jody, Geoffrey,
Mark and Stefanie Jejna and Carol and Harvey Bauhs. Rick lived his life
to the fullest, be it walking his dogs (Daisy and Charley) playing
hockey, baseball, soccer, football or golf (5 time winner of the Cook
Classic). Friends may call at Adams Funeral Home 445 St. Vincent Street
(just north of Cundles Road), Barrie on Wednesday from 6-9 p.m.
Memorial Service will be held at St. David’s Anglican-Lutheran Church
133 James Street East, Orillia on Thursday, June 24, 2010 at 11 o’clock
a.m. Memorial donations to the Heart & Stroke foundation would be
appreciated by the family. Condolences may be forwarded through
adamsfuneralhome.ca
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