Arlon D. Cook of Spokane went to be with the Lord Friday, February 18, 2011. Arlon was born in Imperial, Nebraska. Arlon is survived by his wife, Leta; four children, Cheryl, Michael, Marcia, and Jeffrey; eight grandchildren and seventeen great-grandchildren. A graveside memorial will be held at 11:00am on Wednesday, February 23, 2011 at Greenwood Memorial Terrace, 211 Government Way, Spokane. Visitation will be Monday and Tuesday 9am-8pm at RIPLINGER FUNERAL HOME 4305 N. Division Spokane, WA. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Union Gospel Mission, Spokane or Holy Family Hospital Foundation, Spokane.