It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Ronald on Saturday, December 10, 2016 at Brantford General Hospital at the age of 50. Loving father to Brandon Cook, dear brother to Nancy (Richard) Mueller, uncle to Charmain (Ray), John (Erin), Kelly and Chantal and cousin to Orlando and Bella. Predeceased by parents Ronald and Shelagh Cook and sisters Vaunda and Ronda. Ronald will be lovingly remembered by his extended family and friends. In keeping with his wishes a private family service will take place in the days to come and cremation will follow. As expressions of sympathy, donations made to St. Leonard's Community Services - Addiction Services, 133 Elgin Street, Brantford ON N3S 5A4 would be greatly appreciated.