3/9/1951 - 3/7/2017
Kathryn J. Cook, age 65, a resident of rural Portland in Pike Township,
passed away on Tuesday, March 7, 2017 at her home.
Kathy was born on
March 9, 1951 in Portland, Indiana the daughter of Robert and Betty
(Wilkinson) Minch. She was a 1969 graduate of Portland High School. She and
her husband own and operate Cooks Nursery in Portland. She was a member of
Asbury United Methodist Church in Portland. She married Bill Cook on
September 3, 1983.
Survivors include:
Her beloved husband:
Bill Cook – Portland, Indiana
2 Sons: Nathan Welch (wife Amber) –
Valparaiso, Indiana
Kyle Cook (wife Jessica) – Portland, Indiana
1 Daughter: Stephanie Derrickson – Indianapolis, Indiana
1
Brother: Mike Minch (wife Jacqueline) – Portland, Indiana
6
grandchildren
Visitation will be held on Friday from 4 – 7 p.m. at
the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home in Portland.
Services will be
on Saturday at 11 a.m. at the Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home in
Portland. Pastor Jill Howard will officiate and burial will follow in the
Green Park Cemetery in Portland.
Memorials may be directed to
LifeStream Services or Alzheimer’s Association. Envelops will be available
at the funeral home.
Williamson and Spencer Funeral Home
Contributed by Jim Cox
Buried in Green Park Cemetery