John D. Cook Jr.

He was born August 9, 1959 in Portsmouth, NH the son of John D. Cook, Sr. and Joan (Bennett) Cook.

For several years, John was a security guard at Job Corp. in Oneonta.

John loved his motorcycle, working on vehicles and spending time fishing and boating.

John is survived by his mother, Joan Thompson, Oneonta; 2 children, Patty Cook, Oneonta and John David (Breanne Cassiday-Cook)Cook, Battle Creek, MI; 1 granddaughter, Kaydeen Cook, Oneonta; siblings, Richard (Etta) Cook, Worcester, Patty (Bruce) Brown, Laurens, William (Jolene) Thompson, Oneonta, Cindy Thompson, Oneonta and Russell (Heather) Thompson, West Exeter; as well as several aunts, uncles, cousins, nieces and nephews.

Calling hours will be held on Friday, March 10, 2017 from 5-6 PM in the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home, 14 Grand Street, Oneonta. Memorial services will immediately follow at 6 PM with the Rev. Bruce Halstrom officiating. For those who wish memorial donations may be made to Catskill Area Hospice & Palliative Care, Inc., 1 Birchwood Drive, Oneonta, New York 13820 in memory of John D. Cook, Jr.

To light a candle or send an online condolence please visit www.grummonsfuneralhome.com

Funeral arrangements are by the Lester R. Grummons Funeral Home, Oneonta.