Mary Colleen Cook

Mary "Colleen" Crager Cook peacefully passed away and went to join her Heavenly Father November 30, 2024, while surrounded by her family at her home in Rockwall, Texas. She was a devoted wife, mom, and mimi.

Colleen was born on November 22, 1952, in Parsons, Kansas, to Richard "Ben" Crager and Margie McAtee Crager. She grew up in St. Paul, Kansas, where she graduated from high school in 1970. She attended Pittsburg State University, where she met her husband of 53 years, Robert Cook.

Colleen is survived by her husband, Robert Cook; three daughters: Jennifer Kirby and husband, Neil, Stacy Cook, and Cynthia "CJ" Doigg and husband, Clay; her four grandchildren, Kyla and Micah Kirby and Witten and Wiley Doigg. She also leaves behind six brothers: Father Richard, Danny, Dean, Kenny, Kelly, and Craig Crager, as well as sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews.

Colleen is preceded in death by her parents, Ben and Margie Crager; sisters, Cynthia Volmer and Nancy Giefer; sister-in-law, Sherri Crager; nephew, Trent Crager; and great-niece, Jacinta Schibi.

The rosary will be prayed at 9:30 a.m., Saturday, December 14, 2024, followed by the funeral Mass at 10:30 a.m., at St Francis Church in St. Paul, Kansas.

Memorials are suggested to Salesian Missions and may be left or mailed to Forbes-Hoffman Funeral Home: P.O. Box 374, Parsons KS, 67357.