Stephen J. Cook

COOK, Stephen J., 73, of Arnold, MO. on Friday, April 3, 2015. Son of the late Joe and Imogene Cook (nee Mercer); beloved father of Adam (Melanie) Cook, Lisa (Sam) Muniz and the late Erik Cook; loving grandfather of Elijah Domingues, Josiah Domingues, Erika Devereux and Matthew Muniz; dear great grandfather of Julian Cochran and Michael Mooney; loving brother of Susann Cook, Marta L. Mallory, Mike (Sharon) Cook and the late Rosilee Brown; dear uncle, cousin and friend to many.

Steve was born in Columbus, KS. As a young man his family moved to the St. Louis area. He spent some of his early years in Webster Groves and Brentwood. Steve was a proud veteran of the U. S. Navy. After serving in the Navy he worked mostly as a truck driver doing local deliveries in the St. Louis area. In the last years of his career, he worked for General Grocers and Wetterau. Steve loved to drive and spent a good deal of his time driving around the country seeing sights and visiting family and friends. He had a big heart and dearly loved his family, who will miss him greatly. May he rest in peace.

Memorial Service 11 a.m., Saturday, April 11, 2015. The service will be followed with a visitation concluding at 3:00 p.m. The service and visitation will be held at Heiligtag- Lang- Fendler Funeral Home, 1081 Jeffco Blvd., Arnold, MO 63010. In memory of Steve, contributions are encouraged to the American Heart Association, 460 North Lindbergh Boulevard, Saint Louis, MO. 63141 or American Diabetes Association, 425 S. Woods Mill Rd, Town and Country, MO 63017.