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Louella O. Cook, 92

April 24, 2025

Louella O. Cook, 92, of Lancaster passed away on Wednesday, April 24, 2025. She was the beloved Matriarch of the family, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother. She was born in New Jersey, but lived in Lancaster for the last 48 years. She was married to Charles Cook who passed away in April, 2024. She is survived by her children, Pam (Kevin) Bervinchak and Todd Cook, 10 grandchildren: Jocelyn, Ryan, Jordan, Krista, Karly, Paige, Cyrus, Claudia, Sean and Gabby, and 11 great-grandchildren. She was pre-deceased by her beloved son, Philip Cook.

She enjoyed baking, needlepoint, word puzzles and local politics. She also enjoyed family vacations to the beach in the summer, but her greatest pleasure came from being a devoted Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother to all the kids. She reveled in all of their many accomplishments and successes over the years.

Services will be private and at the convenience of the family. Please omit flowers, and kindly consider a donation to Hospice and Community Care, 685 Good Drive, Lancaster, PA 17604-4125.

The family would like to express their deepest gratitude to all of the caregivers who provided comfort to our mother over the years, including neighbors, home aids, the Hospice team, and the nurses and staff at Brethren Village. Your care and kindness through the years brought solace in a time of need.

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