Walter A. Cole Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 27, 2026 in Coventry, Rhode Island

Walter A. Cole Sr.

August 17, 1951 - January 27, 2026 (74 years old)

Coventry, Rhode Island

Walter A. Cole Sr.'s obituary , Passed away on January 27, 2026 in Coventry, Rhode Island

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Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home & Crematory

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Walter A. Cole Sr.

August 17, 1951 - January 27, 2026 (74 years old)

Coventry, Rhode Island

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Walter A. Cole Sr. Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Walter A. Cole Sr. of Coventry, Rhode Island, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Walter left this world on January 27, 2026 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, John Cole and Alice Cole (Wahl); his children, Valerie Jencks (Robert Jr.), Walter A. Cole Jr. (Holly) and Shawn Michael Cole; his grandchildren, Michael Bernardo (Amy), Matthew Bernardo, Shawn Cole, Tristan Jencks, Jolene Cole and Scott Cole; his great grandchildren, Mia and Caleb Bernardo; his siblings, Lisa Seddon and Kevin Cole; and his wife Janet (Edwards).

Memorial donations can be made in Walter's name to the Rhode Island Blood Center. 405 Promenade Street, Providence, RI 02908 or online at https://www.ribc.org.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Carpenter-Jenks Funeral Home & Crematory



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February 4, 2026

Jon Pellegrino wrote a sympathy message

“Please accept my sincere condolences. Walt was a friend to many, the Godfather to my daughter, and just great person to be around. I'd like Walter Jr. and Valerie to know his loss weighs heavy for many of us. May he find peace and unite with his wife Janet.”


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