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Robert H. Cook, age 40, of Defiance, passed away Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, at Mercy Health – St. Vincent Medical Center in Toledo.
He worked at B&B Molded Products in Defiance. Robert was associated with the Crypt Keepers in Defiance.
He enjoyed video gaming and watching wrestling, and he was a huge Ohio State Buckeyes and Green Bay Packers fan. Robert was born June 5, 1986, in Bryan, Ohio. He was a 2005 graduate of Tinora High School.
Robert is survived by his daughters, Sarabelle Cook and Ava Cook; mother, Connie Taylor, of Montpelier; father, David Whitmore, Jr., of Defiance; brother, Jason Green, of Pioneer; two nieces, a nephew and many cousins. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ashley Swartzwelder.
A gathering of friends and family was held Monday, Oct. 5, 2026, at Krill Funeral Service, in Bryan, Ohio.
In lieu of flowers and other gifts, memorial contributions are requested to the family in care of Krill Funeral Service to help offset funeral expenses.
Krill Funeral Service, Bryan, Ohio, is honored to serve Robert’s family. Online condolences may be given and the guest register signed at www.krillfuneralservice.com.
