Kristine Cole Obituary
We announce the death of Kristine Cole of Hayward, Wisconsin, who passed away on June 7, 2026, at the age of 65. Kristine will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Kristine will be remembered for the impact she had on the lives of those around her. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Kristine will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture her life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Kristine’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued her companionship.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Schweda and Gertrude Schweda; and her sister Cathy Smith. She is survived by: her husband Gary; her stepchildren, Rick Cole (Kim) of Phillips, WI and Traci Cole of Hayward; and her sister Margaret "Peggy" Schweda. She is also survived by four grandchildren; two great grandchildren.
