{"id":1485,"date":"2015-08-29T20:02:45","date_gmt":"2015-08-30T01:02:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=1485"},"modified":"2025-03-30T14:05:51","modified_gmt":"2025-03-30T19:05:51","slug":"obituary-cook-floyd-abraham-jr","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/?page_id=1485","title":{"rendered":"Obituary &#8211; Cook, Floyd Abraham Jr."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"one_third\">\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Class of 1941<\/h2>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">1941 Graduation Edition<\/br>Perry Daily Journal<img src=\"http:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/1941_Cook_Floyd_pdj.jpg\" alt=\"Floyd Cook\" \/><br \/>Floyd Cook<\/h2>\n<p>\ufeff- age 18, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Cook. He was born in Newkirk.  He has attended the Perry schools for the past 12 years.<\/p>\n<p>He is interested in football and basketball. For honor awards, he received a letter jacket, silver and gold football.<\/p>\n<p>Hobby is fishing.  After his graduation from high school he plans to work.\n<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"two_third last_column\">\n<h1>Floyd Abraham Cook, Jr.<\/h1>\n<h3>November 16, 1922 &#8211; January 12, 1989<\/h3>\n<p>After high school he had schooling in welding and was a welder for Lockheed until he entered the Navy in WWII where he was an undersea welder.  He cut up ships to clear Pearl Harbor. <\/p>\n<p>He married Antoinette Nowicby and had no children.  They lived in Van Nuys, CA.  His wife died in 1991.<\/p>\n<p>Abraham was a 32nd degree Mason.  He was President of Local 51, Welders Division of the International Union of Operating Engineers (IUOE).  <\/p>\n<p>Letter, 12\/2\/2009, Calvin Coldiron Cook<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"page-FullWidth.php","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1485"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1485"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1485\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28150,"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1485\/revisions\/28150"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perryokalumni.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1485"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}