[David Cook’s Race for Hope Death of Adam Cook Announcement]
After battling cancer for 11 years, Adam Cook, has passed away early this Sunday morning.
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Adam was the brother and real life idol to David Cook. David won the last season of “American Idol.” The cancer had spread to his spine after living with the disease for over a decade. David made the announcement at the Race for Hope and via his official website.
“Hello, everyone. It is with great sadness I share with you that David announced at the Race for Hope this morning that his beloved older brother Adam had lost his battle with cancer late last night/early this morning.
Just a quick note to let’s, out of love and respect for David and his family, offer our thoughts and/or prayers, as well as our support and understanding here in this thread, but otherwise please respect their privacy at this time. Thank you.
An official announcement will, no doubt, be forthcoming.My heartfelt thoughts and prayers to Dave and his family, to Kendra and the children, and to everyone whose lives are affected by this great loss. I am now without words … *tears*”
Our thoughts and deepest condolences are with the family, friends and loved ones of the Cook family. To make a donation to the Race for Hope organization supporting the fight against cancer, please click here.
