April Joy Cook

Background

Cook, April Joy was born on April 2, 1953 in Sacramento. Daughter of Lee Roy and Lavina Margarite (Johnson) Cook.

Education

Student, Sacramento City College, 1971-1972; student, Cosumnes River College, 1973-1975; student, Anchorage Community College, 1978.

Career

Criminal intelligence specialist trainee, State of California Department Justice, Sacramento, 1975-1977; corrections officer Department Corrections, State of Alaska, Anchorage, 1978-1981; investigator Public Defender Agency, State of Alaska, Anchorage, 1981-1983; investigator Office of Attorney General, State of Alaska, Anchorage, since 1984. Private practice, Anchorage, 1984.

Achievements

• April Joy Cook has been listed as a noteworthy Investigator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member of Knik Canoers and Kayakers (Anchorage) Royal Order of Grand Troglodytes (Sacramento).

Interests

• Avocations: skiing, bicycling, hiking, aerobics, canoeing.

Connections

Married Mark Pestal Worcester, February 6, 1987. Children: Fiona Rose, Rosalind Gael.

Father:

Lee Roy Cook

Mother:

Lavina Margarite (Johnson) Cook

Spouse:

Mark Pestal Worcester

child:

Rosalind Gael Cook

child:

Fiona Rose Cook