Theron D. Cook, 55, of Parkesburg, passed away on Sunday, March 31, 2013 under the care of Neighborhood Hospice Center of West Chester. He was the beloved husband of Cathy (Brooks) Cook, with whom he shared 29 years of marriage.
Born in Lancaster, he was the son of Marie (Decker) Cook of Cochranville and the late Allen B. Cook, Jr. An area resident his entire life, he was a 1976 resident of the Octorara High School. He was employed by the Pactiv Corp. of Downingtown as a Machine Operator. He was a member of the Skerrett Lodge #343 F.&A.M. of Cochranville.
Theron enjoyed NASCAR, taking rides on his John Deer with his granddaughter, the Rough and Tumble of Kinzers, camping at Grange Fair, working on cars and fixing whatever was broken, except the Atari.
He is survived, in addition to his wife and mother, by his two daughters, Sheri R. and Tania N. Cook, both of Parkesburg; and his granddaughter, Paige Cook; seven siblings, Allen B. Cook III of Christiana, Elissa Cook Yunkin of Nottingham, Tom Cook of Parkesburg, Kevin Cook of VA., Craig Cook of Coatesville, Mike Speer of State College and Suzanne Swart of Hop Bottom, PA; his aunt and uncle, Lois and Ned Hull of Northumberland, Aunt Linda Decker of Spring Mills; 19 nieces and nephews and 12 great nieces and nephews.
The Funeral Service will be held on Saturday, April 6th at 11 AM at the Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg with the viewing from 10 until 11 AM. Interment will be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Feathered Sanctuary Exotic Bird Rescue, 2911 Willow Street Pike, Willow Street, PA 17584.