Boren Charles Cook

Boren Cook
Aug. 8, 1944 – July 16, 2021

 

Boren Cook, a retired Cummins diesel mechanic and a lifelong resident of La Cañada, passed away unexpectedly on July 16 at the age of 76.

Boren is survived by his sister Nona Cook Weatherbee; children Alex, Bryan and Billy Cook, Sandi Stevenson Bouchard and Susan Stevenson Seccombe; grandchildren Christopher, Matthew, Sydney, Jacob and Brandon Cook, Chelsee and Kaylynn Seccombe. He is predeceased by his brother Sydney B. Cook Jr. and his wife Carol “Sam” Cook.

Boren was born in Phoenix, Arizona on Aug. 8, 1944 to Sydney B. Cook and Julia R. Cook. He graduated from John Muir High School, “Mighty Mustang,” Class of 1963.

Boren was a devoted father and an avid outdoors man. He enjoyed riding his horse, fishing, water- and snow-skiing, car racing, camping and dirt bike riding. He enjoyed and valued the time spent with his family and friends. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends and all who knew him.

Service is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. on Friday, July 30 at La Cañada Presbyterian Church, 626 Foothill Blvd.