Gregory Aaron Cook Sr., a native Washingtonian who sang with the group, “The Unifics” died on July 8 at his home in Northeast after battling pancreatic cancer.

 

After leaving the Unifics, Cook continued his entertainment career with the “Chilites,” the “Blue Notes,” and others. He lived out the last years of his life serving the community in various capacities including volunteer work at the Washington Hospital Rehab Center.

Cook is survived by his wife, children, grandchildren, extended family and friends, and associates. Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 22 at the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints, 4901 16th Street in Northwest.

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