Floyd S. Cole

Floyd S. COLE, Freeport Route 4, died after suffering a heart attack in his home Sunday morning. He was foreman of the paint department at Port Motors until his retirement about a year ago.  He was born Dec. 8, 1884 in Kent, the son of George and Sarah METZ Cole. His marriage to the former Frances Elizabeth MURRAY took place Nov. 16, 1916 in Rockford. Survivors include: His wife; a daughter, Mrs. Clark (Dorothy) RODEBAUGH, Freeport; two sisters, Mrs. Jake (Hattie) GABRIEL, Shannon, and Mrs. Glenn (Mamie) BAKER, Byron; and two brothers, Royal, Shannon and Lewis, Rockford. Funeral serice will be Wednesday at 3 p.m. at the Walker Mortuary. Rev. Joseph F. Piesen, pastor of the Yellow Creek Church of the Brethren at Pearl City, will officiate. Burial will be in Chapel Hill Cemetery, Frinds may call at the funeral Home.
Jan. 14, 1963
Submitted by: Julie Sturtevant-Wirgau on 6 Apr 1998