Evelyn S. Cook

Evelyn was a Charter Member of First Christian Church, Belleville, Ill., She loved her family, country music, traveling and baseball.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Willard Cook her parents, Francis Westwood and Phoebe, nee Hodgetts, Mullett; and a grandson, Kevin Cook; three sisters, Nellie Burns, Irene (William) Taylor and Lillian (Emil) Fix; a brother, Clarence Mullett and three brother-in-laws, William Berger and Elmer Borsch and Earl (Dorothy) Cook.

Surviving are her loving children, Ralph (Darlene) Cook of Eureka Springs, AR., Janice (Gerald) Walters of St. Louis, Mo., Karen (Martin) Koesterer of Belleville, Ill., Shirley (Robert) Poole of Forney, Tx., Patricia (John) Creamer of Florissant, MO., and Randal (Diane) Cook of Belleville, Ill., Grandchildren, Kelley Dennis, Tracey (Mark) Hethcote, John (Colleen) Walters, Kimberly (Chip) Kelly, Kristi Robeson, Mark (Leah) Poole, Steven Cook, Kathy (Randy) Pilkenton, Shannon Creamer, Jennifer Creamer, John Creamer, Kerry (Scott) Naccarato, Terry (Dennis) Dixon, Tim (Tina) Tiren, Kara Tauchert, Lauren (Keith) Crotty, Aaron (Catrinia) Cook; 25 Great-Grandchildren; Sisters, Mildred Berger, Lucille Borsch, ; and a sister-in-law, Victoria Mullett and many loving nieces, nephews, relatives and friends.

Memorials may be made to Heartland Hospice, Fairview Hgts, Ill., or to First Christian Church, Belleville, Ill

Condolences may be offered at www.valhallagardensandfuneralhome.com

Visitation: Friends may call from 4:00 – 8:00 P.M. on Thursday, February 10, 2011 at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home, Belleville, Ill.

Funeral services will be held at 10:00 A.M. on Friday, February 11, 2011 at Valhalla Gaerdner Holten Funeral Home. Interment will be held in Walnut Hill Cemetery, Belleville, Ill.

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