The death occurred peacefully at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with her loving family by her side, on Thursday, January 5, 2023 of Cheryl Patricia “Patsy” Cook (nee Edwards) of Stratford.

Patsy was the loving wife of Rand, and proud mother of daughters Christa (Matthew) Gilchrist, Karen (Matthew Baldwin) Cook and Grace (Chase) Gavin. “Nana” to Brenley and Camden Gilchrist, and Hallie, Nash and Hayes Gavin. Sister-in-law to Roger Cook and Janet (Tom) MacLellan. Aunt to Jason (Jess) Cook, and Kirsty and Maryn MacLellan. Survived by lifelong friend Dale Vigneault. Predeceased by her parents Harry Edwards and Eleanor (Tanton) Edwards, brother Barry, stepmother Mickey (Myers) Edwards, mother and father-in-law John and Mary (Bell) Cook.

Patsy was a lifelong member of the Queens County Fiddlers. She made many lasting friendships with fellow members and enjoyed attending weekly practices and performing with the group at various concerts around the Island.

Resting at the MacLean Funeral Home Swan Chapel from where the funeral will be held on Sunday at 2:00 p.m. For those wishing to attend virtually, the service will be live-streamed at https://event.forgetmenotceremonies.com/ceremony?c=87d65401-f7c6-4da8-ac1e-bfaab2c1fb72 Interment in Wood Islands Cemetery. Donations in her memory may be made directly to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Foundation, or a charity of your choice. Visiting hours Saturday from 2:00 – 5:00 p.m. Online condolences may be made at www.macleanfh.com