Helen Ruth Cole Obituary
The world bids farewell to Helen Ruth Cole (Safford, Arizona), departing on June 20, 2025 at the age of 94. Helen Ruth leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As Helen Ruth departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Helen Ruth. Though Helen Ruth may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Monroe Claridge and Lucille Claridge (Wilkins); and her husband Billy Van Cole. She is survived by: her children, Jeff (Lorrie), Jennifer (Ric) and Julie. She is also survived by 18 grandchildren, 52 great grandchildren and 5 great-great grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, please donate to The Graham County Historical Society.
