Robert A. Cole Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Robert A. Cole of Palatine, Illinois, who passed away on July 13, 2025 at the age of 64. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Robert A. Cole to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, John Cole (Jack) and Nancy Glader; his stepfather Robert Glader; and his parents-in-law, John Bihun III and Ranee'Bihun.
He is survived by: his wife Karren Cole; his daughters, Melissa Busch (Brad), Heather Cornish (Calvin), Ashley McDonough (Nathan) and Kathryn Cole; his grandchildren, Greyson, Harper Busch, Blake, Brooklynn, Temperance Cornish, Eliza and Landon McDonough; his siblings, Scott Cole (LuAnn), Sue Christiansen (Scott), Peggy DeVorse (Bob), Jean Michalec, Joe Cole (Sue) and Tom Cole (Karen); and his brother-in-law John Bihun IV. He is also survived by 16 nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to https://fundraising.stjude.org. or https://diy-diabetes.donordrive.com. or https://donate.lovetotherescue.org.
