Julian J. Hook
Hook, Julian J. age 80, of Navarre, passed away peacefully after spending heartfelt time with his wife of 55 years and their five children. He had valiantly survived 8 months of acute leukemia. Julian was a 1959 graduate of Robbinsdale High School. He went on to the University of Minnesota where he earned a Bachelor's, Masters', and Juris Doctorate Degrees. Julian was a Gopher Athletic Great being a member of the National Championship football team in 1960 and a member of the 1961 and 1962 Rose Bowl Teams. In 2004, he was inducted into U of M's National "M" Club Hall of Fame. Julian was a special assistant to the Minnesota Attorney General from 1967-1970, a Legislative State Representative from 1970-1974, had a law partnership with Vince Lombardi, Jr. from 1970-1974, and had a solo practice until the time of his death. He was an instructor of Business Law at the University of St. Thomas Graduate School from 1974-to 2000. Julian is survived by his wife Peggy, their children - Joseph (Elena), Patrick (Christina), Michael (Amy), Sarah (Jeremy Mape), Elizabeth, and grandchildren - Madison, Zachary, Julian, Jackson, Bennett, Patrick, Cecilia, Mia, Isabella, Olivia, and John Julian. Julian attended daily Mass throughout his entire life and was a deeply religious, loving, and caring husband, father, grandfather, uncle, neighbor, and friend. Funeral Mass of Christian Celebration at Our Lady of the Lake Catholic Church in Mound at 11:00 AM on Saturday, April 30th with Visitation one hour prior. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Our Lady of the Lake School. Huber Funeral & Cremation Services Mound Chapel 952-472-1716 huberfunerals.com
Published on April 24, 2022
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