Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dakin, Lola M.(Cook) April 4, 2026 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Patricia Currigan currigan1932@concast.net June 17, 2026, 4:21 pm Hasting's Reminder - Saturday April 11, 2026 LOLA M. DAKIN (COOK) was born September 21, 1943, to April 4, 2026, age 82, of Hastings passed away on April 4, 2026 at Serenity Village of Barry County. Lola was born in Hastings and grew up on the family farm in Sunfield before moving to Grass Lake in high school where she met her high school sweetheart David. David and Lola married on June 17, 1961, and had 58 wonderful years until Dave's passing in 2019. Lola worked in human resources throughout her life while raising a family. Lola loved to garden & read n her spare time. Lola loved all animals but especially her dogs Windy, Mia & Jazmine who preceded her in death. She leaves behind her children, sons, David (Monica) Dakin II Wade (Patti) Dakin; daughter, Valeria (Dennis) Dakin; special daughter, Rebecca (Tracy) Main- Cone, eight grandchildren & 12 great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her siblings, Kendall (Nancy) Cook, Keith Cook, many in-laws nieces & nephews. Lola was preceded in death by her husband, David Dakin; her parents, Gaylord & Grace Cook; sister, Lavon Bliesener & granddaughter, Jalae Nicoed Dakin. A memorial service for Lola will be held at 2 pm on Saturday, April 11, 2026 at the Koops Funeral Home 935 4th Ave., Lake Odessa with a time to visit with family from 1 pm until time of the services. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/d/dakin49445nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb