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Kenneth 'Wookie' Cook
KENNETH R. "WOOKIE" COOK
Iowa City
Kenneth R. "Wookie" Cook, 41, lifetime resident of Iowa City, died Monday, April 11, 2016, surrounded by his family and friends following his fight with cancer. Funeral services will be held at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 14, at Gay & Ciha Funeral and Cremation Service, where visitation will be after 5 p.m. Visitation will also continue after the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations can be made to Iowa City Hospice, who have cared for Ken and his family in their usual loving and professional ways!
Online condolences may be sent for his family through the funeral home website at www.gayandciha.com. A more complete obituary can be found on Ken's page of the funeral home website.
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