Family, Friends & Fellow Officers Remember...

A healthy young man with a laugh and a smile to light up all rooms. Never a day without a thought of you, Officer Cook and the life of heart, humility and integrity that endeared you to so many. Dade County won't forget resources of engagement and uplifting the citizens who you watched over with dignity, grace and genuine heroism that has been saluted and never overlooked all these decades later. Surely as your family and department's angel may He bless and reward your earthly missions and navigations that built esteem and loyalty into the bonds of virtue and boldness to cherish forevermore. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Generations will always hold you close to their hearts, minds and souls for what you sacrificed in the valid name of serenity, security and safety all by a man mature beyond his years. Just wished we could have met. Officer DiGenova will be that humble springboard recounting and remembering his times working and enjoying tennis with you.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 24, 2022

Detection is far superior to dereliction. You were straight and honest, Officer Cook, a humble, dignified and heroic young man whose attributes contributed to the serenity, safety and welfare of Dade County. A man born with character, integrity respect and truth always so trustworthy, loyal and esteemed, you will never be forgotten for your actions that day that certainly saved many lives. The citizens have been forevermore grateful for a gentleman whose virtue was unwavering, tireless and humanely unselfish. A builder of bridges and cornerstones that have accentuated our very futures and those of your family who proudly wears and embellishes your legacy now that you are one of Our Lord's many distinguished angels of valor who soar with humble wings in heaven. Thank for a man of statutes, fortitude and pure tenacity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 23, 2022

You'll always be your family and department's hero, Officer Cook. Your desire, dignity, integrity and honesty carried you through some of the toughest times a public servant must protect and serve their communities with character, dedication, decency and reverence. Dade County will never forsake nor overlook your heroic feats of tenacity, bravery and the true trust you earned by being loyal, competent and by having and unrelenting and unselfish heart, soul and spirit whose earthly journeys and missions of faith, hope and goodwill were humanely sincere. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Thank God I spoke with Officer DiGenova and hopefully will meet him when he comes to South Florida. May Our Creator shine His everlasting light upon your wings of perfection and over your family's pursuits of life in health, happiness and humility as your legacy continues its ascent. I looked him and sent him a birthday card and he called me back to say thanks. You always be in his heart and thoughts for being his partner and close buddy.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 22, 2022

Police must sort through all kinds of trouble, mischief and bedlam that keeps plaguing us. Your thoughtful, honorable and heroic missions, Officer Cook, forever built a place where your cherished legacy of fortitude, wisdom and dignity may rest its integrity, heart and esteem. For Dade County residents know you cared and were devoted and dedicated to your profession where true trust and virtue is earned by being loyal and hard working. That day of May 16, 1979 was tragic for your beloved family, department and many friends, it left no doubt and an impression constructed for our future stability, serenity and safety in my mind. Forever a heroic angel! Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 22, 2022

The draperies of dignity supporting the blinders of bravery, honesty, humility, heart and heroism all attached to your shutters of serenity and safety. Officer Cook, Dade County was under your superior soul and spirit of esteemed affection and your labors of unwavering and energetic endeavor poured forth. A proud and excellent servant lost all too soon and we salute you for character, commitment and virtue all so loyal, poignant and sparked by integrity and respect you earned because of your determination and fierce dedication to duty above and beyond. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 21, 2022

An accountable human being is honest, diligent and most vigilant. Dade County was under your fine discipline and virtue, Officer Cook. Never a finer person with an accentuated heart and soul that was compassionate and most unassuming. Our very safety was dependent upon your excellent service and scruples that continue being humanely honored and saluted for their special resolve, vision and maturity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 20, 2022

Your final journey to heaven, Officer Cook, honorably, heroically and humbly concluded your earthly missions of faith, goodwill and hope on behalf of Dade County's citizens. Never a more solid rock of a man so composed and poised with a heart and a soul of passion that was unrelenting and tireless. You are forever missed by your family, comrades and other gallant and virtuous fellow fighters who try to keep serenity and stability where versatility and wisdom shall abide. Your angelic spirit abides in the Lord's perfect fortress of resolve and resourcefulness. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 20, 2022

The pie and tea tastes better when a loved one can sit back and truly enjoy time with their esteemed loved ones. Really a crying shame and tragedy losing you, Officer Cook, while still young, honored and heroic. Dade County will never forget your heart, soul and sincerity all put in harm's direction to serve, save and protect the value of human life, its integrity, dignity and character all of which were resourcefulness, virtue and wisdom reaching out for whoever grabbed that baton of boldness, bravery and versatility. We salute you and of course so does your family, peers and friends who truly treasured their time with you. Missions and journeys undertaken in love, respect, loyalty and whatever was essential to our stability and very sacred paths,trails and pursuits in life. God blesses and rewards your noble soul as you rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Family and community were special to you and heaven has an angel in your sweet spirit hovering above us every moment. The torment, turmoil and terror must be stopped and that's why men and women don a uniform and a humble badge clarifying their oaths.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 19, 2022

Being vague can only lead to more chaos, confrontation and confusion. VIolence, evil and wickedness need no influence of any kind, they require extra sensitivity and the rapid progression of positive virtue, versatiltiy and the honesty that can always stabilize and enhance a community which is what you did very well, Officer Cook, heroically on behalf of Dade County. Dignity, integrity reverence and an undying, unwavering and tireless heart and soul provided the necessary resources to serenity, security and safety always to be saluted and humbly treasured. Character, commitment and conviction all so clear and succinct just as you decency, dedication and pure desire to excel through bedlam and adversity. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 18, 2022

Your life and public service career, Officer Cook, existed by virtues and honesty. And it left no shadow of doubt that integrity and dignity stood out just as excellent character, heart and commitment you undertook to create a stable of tranquility for all Dade County folks to live by. A master architect who constructed foundations that have stood all these decades later. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A friend until the end never relenting in this nasty and ugliness that threatens the underbelly of humanity. Such a wonderful young man gone too soon. Violence took a window of enchantment, enhancement and unselfishness awat from his family,peers and comrades who battled with you each watch.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 18, 2022

For one's noble purposes to be rightfully ordained, stability, honesty and a heart and soul of both dignity and integrity must never be grounded in deceit and deception. A life and career to be heroically saluted and paid homage to for you, Officer Cook, lived and ascribed to the texts of tenacity and bravery. Such virtue, character and respect all earned while being a cherished and devoted man of faith, hope, pride and allegiance. Dade County's citizens will not forget you nor place your memory where dust will gather. A legacy rich in dedication, truth and trusted intuition, ingenuity and intellect beyond your years. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 17, 2022

Your life and public service career, Officer Cook, existed by virtues and honesty. And it left no shadow of doubt that integrity and dignity stood out just as excellent character, heart and commitment you undertook to create a stable of tranquility for all Dade County folks to live by. A master architect who constructed foundations that have stood all these decades later. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A friend until the end never relenting in this nasty and ugliness that threatens the underbelly of humanity. Such a wonderful young man gone too soon. Violence took a window of enchantment, enhancement and unselfishness awat from his family,peers and comrades who battled with you each watch.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 16, 2022

The scope of serenity depends upon one's remaining honorable, loyal and humbly dignified. So long as you lived, Officer Cook, your heroic actions that fateful day saved lives here in Dade County. Your fellow colleagues and the citizens of whom you undertook a solemn and sacred affirmation to protect. Integrity and character so revealing and fullof humane virtue and fortitude. They will never be forogtten as the pain your family suffered over your loss will never be extinguished. You sir distinguished yourself in many marvelous and wonderful ways. A compassionate heart and soul of resolve fighting through adversity to quell evil and violence that still tragically percolates today. Heaven is where your beloved and admired spirit rest in peace as you were one neighbor, friend andhero whose versatility, reliability and responsibility could always be counted on.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 15, 2022

What is relative to our society is peace and honor because dignity, integrity and reverence can only follow the paths of those righteous men and women, heroes like you, Officer Cook, who blazed a trail of tenacity through your unselfish, unwavering and tireless pursuits of evil here in Dade County where your legend continues its heavenly ascent. Each and every moment your beloved family carries on your faithfulness, goodwill and hope the end result is a safer humanity though a little less safer because of your profound loss. As I took my daily friday morning walk I was thinking of your mother, Mrs.Julia Cook, may she and your dad, Charles, rest in peace. She so loved, respected and cherished by all who knew her. Working at Sabal Palm Elementary school was the tonic that was vital and most essential to her living for nearly forty years after you gave your life for our hearts,souls and quality of harmony never to be forgotten only saluted for being a man of versatility, valor and sacred virtue. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. The foundations and cornerstones were cemented by a humane and a most trusted and true warrior so practical and consummate.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 14, 2022

Truth, peace and trust should be antidotes to what is ailing our world. But honesty, integrity and dignity shall be what directs our essential paths, trails and functional compasses. Your leadership initiatives led Dade County, Officer Cook, through some of our darkest of times and hours. Heroic, humane and extremely loyal to your comrades who will never forget your missions, journeys and senses of faith, hope and goodwill. Our stability, harmony and virtue all were consummate and of sane and sound character, your commitments and convictions are forever the makings of excellence in both scruples and principles to be encased within our very hearts and minds. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 13, 2022

Destiny is on every living being's purpose for living and we all can hope and pray for a good life, health and the peaceful security of humanity. You gave society a fresher outlook all because of your heroism, honesty and by being loyal, dignified and having outstanding integrity, Officer Cook. Your family has missedyou all these decades later as you'll remain in their hearts and minds as they carry your cherished legacy of character, truth and commitment forward as they travel down paths and trails so trustworthy and virtuous. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 13, 2022

To protect, preserve and to perseverance with true allegiance and trustworthiness to all mankind that is how Dade County remembers you, Officer Cook, their hero, your family and department's hero of heart, character, honor and having humble integrity and dignity blessed within your heart and noble soul. Such a sad and tragic loss to humanity which treasured you and your professional life and solid career, stoic and sterling. Heaven has an angel who graced his family with endearment, enhancement and genuine virtue, wisdom and unyielding maturity unselfish, tireless and all energy that has us living rather tranquil and decent lives of yearning. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 12, 2022

Peace can release much tension. Strife only serves to unleash viciousness among society that deserves harmony and security. You brought much joy to your family and plenty of quiet times to Dade County's own, Officer Cook, a hero of heart, humility and honor to be saluted forevermore. Dignity, integrity and character all placed in harm's way in order to shelter us in a way of purpose and function. Only a most virtuous, wise and pleasant man could lead the troops against such unsightly adversity. Always esteemed, loyal and treasured and may God reward and bless your humble legacy. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Cornerstones and foundations securely fastened for a safer tomorrow we hope and pray because of your earthly missions and journeys of truth and trust. Paths and trails paved by justice and incorporated by your perpetual accentuations.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 12, 2022

You were a real good man, Officer Cook, an outstanding human being, an excellent public servant whose service to Dade County will forever remain cherished and heroically admired. You created a window of fresh air for those of us to breathe in tranquility and stability all because of your honest and dignified heart and soul. We salute your courage, virtue and integrity, all commitment and all character that was meaningful and dedicated. Serenity not senseless violence must prevail otherwise mankind will continue going down paths and trails of mistrust and untruth. You were truthful, sincere and a very connected and most revered individual beloved by your family, colleagues of the past and a plethora of friends. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 12, 2022

To intercede and to intercept evil needs a public servant well versed in heart and character shaped by persevering honesty, integrity and dignity which allowed you, Officer Cook, to provide a safe haven for all Dade County residents to live in. Your life, career and heroism shall remain sacred and humble to be saluted for every nuance of unending and unselfish virtue, wisdom and versatility spread far and wide. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 11, 2022

A man with pride is a gentleman of gallantry, heart and reverence. All character, all class and all heroic dignity and integrity, Officer Cook, of which you protected the very citizens of Dade County and never to be forgotten. Decades later your memory, soul and spirit are all around your family, peers and friends for what you humanely achieved. Commitment, excellence and virtue all solid just as the very cornerstones you laid down for society and serenity to remain everlasting. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. Your legacy lives on forevermore!

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 10, 2022

A savior of service, a warrior of heroic honor, dignity and well meaningful integrity. All of the above were your concerns while protecting Dade County, Officer Cook, where you remain cherished and forevermore a man of character and positive constitution. You'll always be saluted for humbleness, bravery above and beyond for virtue, sacred missions all accounted for and forever blessed and rewarded for heart, soul and effort. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 9, 2022

Gratitude is attitude. The conception of courage, caring and consideration all sprouting from your humble, honest and most heroic heart, Officer Cook, that served Dade County folks with class, desire, dignity and integrity forever saluted. You were a first class gentleman well schooled and well prepared for the responsibilities and rigors of a perilous profession that rewards and spreads blessings to its saviors. For building goodwill, hope and true faith and trustworthy allegiance may your heart, soul and spirit rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 8, 2022

A humble smile and a sincere attitude now our very gratitude for a job well done such a faithful and heroic servant you always were, Officer Cook and Dade County will never forget honesty, integrity, dignity and stoic character that was serene and as humane and loyal as your heart and soul. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero. A commitment and truth all legendary just as your charisma and trustworthiness.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 7, 2022

Regret, hesitation and wavering were never part of your heart, soul and blessed acumen, Officer Cook. They never were just a man born with passion, compassion and sound logic, it was dignity, integrity and vibrant character that served, protected and saved lives of Dade County citizens. One man part of an entire picture of perseverance and humility giving his being to shelter and to shield us in tranquility while battling terrible violence launched by one angry, abusive and gutless individual. Badge#1664 is encased with your shield of approval and never will be out of sight and mind for your spectacular performance. Rest in peace my neighbor, friend and hero.

Rabbi Lewis S. Davis

October 6, 2022