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Louise B. Cook 1942-2026

Louise Cook

AUSTINTOWN--Louise B. Cook died Saturday, Oct. 24, 2026, of rheumatic heart disease. She had acquired rheumatic fever at age 16.

Born Oct. 3, 1942, she was the daughter of Joseph and Clara Repasky Androsky, both deceased.

Louise was a Catholic and she enjoyed going to St. Patrick Church in Youngstown for monthly spaghetti dinners and concerts.

She leaves five children, including Christopher C. Cook at home, her daughter, Lana (Rowe) Hennings of Girard, a granddaughter, Enya of Liberty, and a daughter, Lara (Jones) Cook of Austintown.

She leaves a sister, Janet (Dale) Zwick of Naples, Florida; a brother, Joseph (Colleen) Androsky of Sandy, Utah; and a son-in-law, Paul Spagnola.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Lori L. Spagnola; her son, Craig Cook; and her nephew, Michael Klein.

Louise was a social worker at Woodside Receiving Hospital for 10 years; Massillon State Hospital for five years; and Northfield Behavioral Health Center for one year. Louise enjoyed bird watching and bird feeding since resigning due to health problems in 2001. She also enjoyed walking her dog, Scout, given to her by her daughter, Lori.

Louise wishes to extend her thanks to Ohio Heart on Belmont Avenue for the care since 1986.

She will be dearly missed.

There are no services.

Arrangements were by Becker Funeral Homes.

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