She was retired from Corning Inc. after 23 years of employment, a 1957 graduate of Lebanon High School and a member of the Painter Creek Church of the Brethren. Darlene was currently employed at Rural King of Greenville.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband William H. Cook Jr. January 22, 1996 and brothers Clifford Albertson Jr., William Albertson, Kenneth Albertson and Wayne Albertson
Darlene is survived by her children Earl Sloan Jr. of Arcanum, Carrol Willis of Tennessee, Julee Bourne of Arcanum, Cindy Sloan of Corpus Christi, Texas, Linda Sloan of Springboro and Elizabeth Sloan of Greenville; step son Kris Cook of New Paris; sisters Betty (Cleo) Caudill and Sherry (George) Turley all of Huber Heights, Janet (Chuck) Jones and Sue Phillips all of Middletown and Marsha Lyle of Dayton; 9 grandchildren, 9 great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral Services will be held 10:00 A.M. Friday October 9, 2015 in the Zechar Bailey Funeral Home Greenville, Ohio with Pastor Dave Cummings officiating. Burial will follow in the Greenville Township Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M. on Thursday and from 9:30 A.M. until time of services on Friday in the funeral home.
Condolences for the family may be sent to www.zecharbailey.com
