Obituary of Sandra M. Cook

COOK, SANDRA M. (Marshall), of Peters Township, age 73, passed on Monday, January 11, 2016 with her family by her side. Loving mother of Kelly (Tim) Barefoot, beloved “Mimi” to Thomas, special friend of Don Ward, “Mom” to cat Bella. Sandee was the eldest of five children. Siblings include Wayne (Fran) Marshall of Little Rock, AR, Debbie (Benny) Ferrell of Marion, VA, Kathy Witt of Little Rock, AR and Reggie Marshall. She is also survived by many nieces, nephews, longtime friends and neighbors who will miss her dearly. Sandee worked as an insurance broker most of her life where she gained many close friends and colleagues along the way. She will be remembered as hard working, independent, resilient, but yet loving and caring. Family and Friends will be received Thursday, January 14 from 2-4 and 6-8 with a service immediately following at the Warchol Funeral Home, 3060 Washington Pike, Bridgeville, PA 15017 412-221-3333. The family would like to thank her numerous caregivers at the Hillman Cancer Center, Shadyside Hospital, St. Clair Hospital, Jefferson Hospital and Forbes Hospice. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made in Sandee’s name to The Mario Lemieux Foundation, Two Chatham Center, Suite 1661, 112 Washington Place, Pittsburgh, PA 15219 or via the website: http://www.mariolemieux.org/donate/