Richard L. Cook, age 69, of Columbus, Ohio passed away August 7, 2014. Rick was a U.S. Army Veteran. His main passion was working on cars and his family. He especially loved Corvettes and Camaros and was an avid NASCAR fan. He is survived by his son David Cook; grandchildren Chelsey Cook, Ashly Harter and "Little Dave" Cook; daughter-in-law Connie Cook; step-brother Chris Hill; good friends Deidre and Mark Hedges and faithful dog Troubles. Preceded in death by his parents, William and Elizabeth Cook, wife Barbara and son Don. Family will welcome friends 4-7pm Monday, August 11, 2014 at Schoedinger East Chapel, 5360 E. Livingston Ave., Columbus, OH 43232.