Ida Cook

Ida M. Cook, 79, of Creston, passed away Thursday, Jan. 10, 2019, at the Lenox Care Center, Lenox.

Funeral Services will be 11:00 a.m.., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at the Abundant Life Family Church, 500 S. Oak St., with Pastor Doug Brunell, officiating. Burial will be 2:00 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019, at Greenfield Cemetery, Greenfield. Open visitation with family receiving friends will be 9:30-11:00 a.m., Thursday, Jan. 17, 2019 at the church. Memorials may be directed to the family, to be determined. Online condolences may be left at www.pearsonfuneralhomes.com.

Ida Mae Cook, the daughter of Frank and Laura (Oglesby) Cook, was born March 26, 1939, in Wicks, Arkansas. She was united in marriage to Elbert “Al” Dedrick on April 3, 1955. Al and Ida lived in California and owned and operated several bakeries for many years. Ida later worked as an assembler in a factory. She moved to Creston in 2004 and began working in the housekeeping department at Greater Regional Hospital until her retirement in 2015.

Ida’s faith was very important to her and she was a member of the Abundant Life Family Church in Creston.

Ida is survived by her children: Susan (Chris) Dickson, Hugo, Oklahoma; Dale Dedrick, Branson, Missouri; Wanda (Lary) Wallace, Modesto, California; Mike Dedrick, Modesto, California; Elaine (Roger) Stamper, Greenfield; 14 grandchildren; several great-grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends.

Preceding Ida in death were her parents; husband Al; sisters: Martha and Zella; and brothers: Lewis, Grady and Roy.