Fisher, Illinois – Ernest Cook, a cherished member of the Fisher community, passed away early Monday morning, September 30, 2024, at 12:10 a.m.
He was 89 years old at the time of his death.
The news of his passing was shared on social media by his granddaughter, Tiffany Smith, who also announced that a celebration of life will be held on Wednesday, October 9, 2024, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Fisher Community building.
Friends and family members have been sharing their condolences, expressing the significant impact Ernest had on their lives.
Social media comments poured in, with Diana Wilkinson posting, "Sorry for your loss," while Lucy Duke Woodcock fondly remembered, "A Lifetime of memories of Ray and family."
Many others, including Rosie Zahnd and Jennifer Rose Grandy, sent their prayers and support to the family.
Ernest Cook leaves behind a close-knit family and a community that remembers him for his warmth and kindness.
His memory will be honored in the upcoming gathering, which will offer a chance for friends and loved ones to reflect on the legacy he leaves behind.