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Leavern Edward "Ben" 'Ben' Cook

1921 - 2008

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Obituary of Leavern Edward 'Ben' Cook

Cook, Leavern Edward (Ben) Passed away at Community Nursing Home, Port Hope on Sunday July 6, 2008. Ben Cook beloved husband of the late Jean Challice. Loving father of Joan Gilmour, Sandra Hall (Jim Copan) and Sherri (Jerry Hale). Brother of Evelyn Reynolds and the late Hazel Franklin, Edna MacGillivary, Ivy Rowe, Betty Rylance, Gladys Cockey, Orville, Norman, Arthur and Ross Cook. Survived by grandchildren Paul Gilmour (Joanne Chadwick), Nancy (Bob Wigmore), David and Krystle Hall and great-grandchildren Abigail Gilmour, Christopher and Carman Wigmore. Friends will be received at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope on Thursday July 10, 2008 from 9 am until time of Funeral Service at 11 am. Interment, Pine Ridge Veteran Cemetery, Bewdley. If desired, memorial contributions may be made by cheque to the Pine Ridge Veteran Cemetery or charity of choice. www.allisonfuneralhome.com

Visitation and Service

Friends will be received at the Allison Funeral Home, 103 Mill Street North, Port Hope on Thursday July 10, 2008 from 9 am until time of Funeral Service at 11 am. Allison Funeral Home Port Hope ON DIRECTIONS: FROM HWY 401 Exit at County Rd. 28, Ontario St. (exit 464). Follow Ontario St. south into Port Hope. The funeral home is located at the juncture of Ontario St., Young St. and Mill St. N. on the east (left) side of Mill St. N. The parking lot (behind the building) can be accessed either from Young St. or Mill St. N.

Interment

Pine Ridge Veteran Cemetery Bewdley ON DIRECTIONS: In the centre of Bewdley enter from Ridge Street, located on the hill directly behind the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 577 Bewdley.

Reception

Royal Canadian Legion Br. 577 - Bewdley Bewdley ON DIRECTIONS: FROM PORT HOPE Follow County Rd. 28 north to County Rd. 9. Turn right on County Rd. 9. Follow County Rd. 9 east to Main St. Turn left on Main St. Follow Main St. north to Lake St. The legion hall is located on the northeast corner of Main St. and Lake St.
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