Updated Obituary - Millard Cook

Millard Cook

Millard Cook, age 90 of Butler, Missouri passed away Friday, January 13, 2017 at the Medicalodge Nursing Home in Butler. Millard was preceded in death by his wife Laverne Cook. 

Visitation for Millard will be from 5-7 pm on Tuesday, January 17 at the Schowengerdt Funeral Chapel in Butler with Rosary to begin at 7 pm on Tuesday at the Chapel. Mass of Christian Burial will be 10 am, Wednesday, January 18 at St Patrick Catholic Church, in Butler with Celebrant Father Tom Hermes and burial in the Oak Hill Cemetery, Butler. Contributions in lieu of flowers may be left for St Patrick Catholic Church or the American Cancer Society. Online condolences may be sent to www.schowengerdtchapel.com.

Millard is survived by six children, Delbert Cook of Louisburg, Kansas, Gary Cook and wife Janie of Butler, Misssouri Marilyn (Cook) Wheatley and husband Brady of Rich Hill, Missouri, Thomas Cook and wife Barbara of Plano, Texas, Judy (Cook) Transue and husband Kevin of Lenexa, Kansas, and Michael Cook of Rogers, Arkansas; 12 grandchildren; and 9 great-grandchildren. Other survivors include one sister, Arlene Goth of Clinton, Missouri; one brother-in-law Willard Bettels and wife Maureen of Butler, Missouri; two sisters-in-law Angeline Lewis and husband Jack of The Villages, Florida, Carita Shoemaker and husband Don of Lee's Summit, Missouri.