Joan Lou Cook passed away on September 10, 2016 at age 78. She is preceded in death by her parents Wilbur & Edith Ebersole and brother Tom Ebersole. She is survived by her sister Lois Kaptur and brother Jimmy Ebersole, four children; Deborah Brock, Dawn (Doug) O'Neal, Paul (Michelle) Cook, Keith (Renee) Cook, nine grandchildren, 14 great grandchildren. Joan was a school teacher for 29 years for Huron Valley. She loved the Detroit Tigers and dancing with the Stars. She was a bowler for many years and had an active social life. Funeral Services will be held at 11:00 am, Friday, September 16, 2016 at St. Patrick Catholic Church, 9086 Hutchins Road in White Lake. The family will receive friends Thursday from 2-8 pm at the White Lake Chapel of the Elton Black & Son Funeral Home, 1233 Union Lake Rd., White Lake and Friday at church from 10:00 am until the time of service. Entombment will follow at Christian Memorial Gardens in Rochester Hills. Memorial contributions suggested to the Purple Heart www.purpleheartfoundation.org/donate or a charity of donor's choice.
