Corey Leigh Cooke

Corey Cooke, age 33, passed away Friday, March 17, 2023 after a battle with brain cancer. Corey enjoyed all things outdoors, especially camping trips with friends and family, fishing, and kayaking. He enjoyed working on all types of engines, restoring and “flipping” cars and tinkering in the shop. He also loved spending time with family and friends.

He was preceded in death by his grandfathers Richard Cooke, Kim Hayes; great-aunt, Kathy “Auntie” Voshel; and numerous aunts and uncles. He will be deeply missed by his mother, Tami (Timothy) Brander; father, Scott (Kelli) Cooke; grandparents Amy Cooke, Lenore Dykstra, Cynthia McGarry; brothers David (Micquaya) Block, Samuel Cooke, Allen Brander; sister, Jay-Jay Brander; nieces and nephews Midge, David, Atticus, Mortdecai, Preacher, Cotton; and many aunts, uncles, cousins, extended family and friends.

Per his wishes, cremation has taken place. A memorial service celebrating Corey’s life will be held 12 p.m. Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Heritage Baptist Church, 1570 60th St. SE, Kentwood, MI 49508, with visitation from 11-11:45 a.m. prior to the service. The family welcomes memories and messages in their guest book online at www.kubiakcookwayland.com.