Royden Cook - Roberson Funeral Home

Royden Cook

February 7, 1915 - April 1, 2010

Mr. Royden W. Cook, 95, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Atco, New Jersey, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Port Charlotte.

Royden was born in Atco, New Jersey on February 7, 1915 to the late William and Theresa (nee – Gandolfi) Cook. Royden worked for Garvey’s in New Jersey as a Foreman until his retirement, following which he moved from his native Atco to Port Charlotte in 1976. He was a member of San Antonio Catholic Church in Port Charlotte.

He is survived by his three children; daughters Pamela (Jeff) Diebold of Tucson, AZ, and Violet M. Thibodeau of Port Charlotte, FL, and son Walter Mendell of Fortescue, NJ; one brother, Donald (Norma) Cook of Atco, NJ; eight grandchildren, eight great grandchildren, and many nieces and nephews. Royden was preceded in death by a son, Billy Cook, a brother, Edward Cook, a sister Marie Doyle, and his wives Lavancha Cook and Eleanor E. Cook.

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Mr. Royden W. Cook, 95, of Port Charlotte, Florida, formerly of Atco, New Jersey, passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Port Charlotte. Royden was born in Atco, New Jersey on February 7, 1915 to the late William and Theresa (nee – Gandolfi) Cook. Royden worked for Garvey’s in New Jersey as a Foreman until…

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We are deeply saddened by the loss of our loyal brother-in-law and kind uncle. We will miss him in death, but take comfort in the good memories we hold dear. We hope for his surviving loved ones to find peace in their time of grief. Love, Marie Cook, Debbie Danielson and Daria Waetjen

I have such fond memories of spending time with my Uncle Roy. He was a very kind and gentle man and he will be missed.

My sincere condolences to Violet and family on the passing of Roy. He was a sweet gentle man. My prayers are with him.

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