Ernest Ray Cole Jr. Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Ernest Ray Cole Jr. of Newburg, Missouri, whose life came to an end on September 21, 2025 at the age of 93, leaving behind cherished memories. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Ernest R. Cole, Sr. and Lucille Besand Cole; and his brothers, Leon R. Cole and Donald L. Cole. He is survived by: his wife Margaret McNicholas (Peggy); his family Peggy Cole; his daughters, Sue Cole of Madison, AL, Patty Glockzin (Donald) of Keller, TX and Kathy Cole of Rolla, MO; his sisters, Shirley Walker of Poplar Bluff, MO and Sharon Kampmeyer of Fairview Heights, IL; his grandchildren, Rachel Kruse, Shannon Kruse, Patrick Cole (Crystal), Ashley Dietrich (Haley), Christopher Glockzin and Jake Cole; and his great grandchildren, Logan Wolfe, Noah Dietrich and Jasper Dietrich.
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