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Donna Cole Obituary

Cole, Donna (nee Blumenthal), beloved wife of Harvey Cole, devoted mother of Gary (Miriam) Cole, Andrew (Amy) Cole and Lisa (Jonathan) Zirin, loving grandmother of Danniella, Noa, Arianne, Caleb, Jaden, Seth, Bradley, Kylie, Joshua and Lily, dear sister of Alan Blumenthal and Judy Blumenthal. Funeral services Monday, 10:30 a.m., at North Shore Congregation Israel, 1175 N. Sheridan Road, Glencoe. Interment Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions in Donna's name to The Cancer Wellness Center, 215 Revere Drive, Northbrook, IL 60062, would be appreciated. Info: Piser Funeral Services, 847-679-4740.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Sep. 7, 2008.

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Margie DuBrow

September 16, 2008

Dear Harvey and Family,
We were so sorry to hear of your loss and remember Donna's hard work as our broker on one of her first sales. She always had a warm smile and I see this special quality in Lisa. Our thoughts are with you. Margie and Ira

Marylou Berry

September 10, 2008

Dear Harvey,
We want to express our sincere condolences in the loss of your beloved wife. You and your family are in our thoughts and prayers,
Marylou Berry and Fiorella Auriemma

Mike Ward

September 10, 2008

Harvey:

I was sad to read about your wife's death. If memory serves, you were married for over 40 years.

I'd like to express my deepest condolences to you, Gary, Andy, Lisa, their spouses, and your grandchildren.

Michael and Rhoda Gordon

September 9, 2008

Dear Harvey,
Please accept our deepest condolences for the loss of your wife. May your family sustain you at this time.

Lee Rosenberg

September 9, 2008

Dear Harvey, Gary, Andy, and Lisa

We just heard about Donna's passing and please accept our deepest condolences. Donna was always someone special and we will miss her.

Susan and Lee Rosenberg

Yair (Jay) Engel

September 9, 2008

Dear Harvey,
I was so sad to hear this morning of the passing of your dear wife Donna. I hope you and your children and grandchildren take some solace in her beloved memory.

Trish Brophy

September 8, 2008

My deepest sympathies to your family. I knew Donna through bridge. She was able to combine a competitive spirit with friendliness and warmth.

Trish Brophy

michael berman

September 8, 2008

Harvey, Gary, Lisa, and Andy.

I have just heard of your loss. susan and I were out of town. our deepest and most heart felt condolences to you and your families. Donna fought long and hard. i know she is missed.
fondly
michael and susan berman

Ellen Gross

September 8, 2008

Our sincerest condolences on your loss. Michael went to Sullivan with Donna and I played Bridge with Donna whenever we could get together. I will miss her as both a partner and an opponent.

Ellen and Michael Gross

Shirley and Mike Kroot

September 7, 2008

Judy,
I was so sorry to read of your sister's passing. I know you will miss her very much. You have our heartfelt sympathies and you are in our thoughts and prayers during this difficult times.

C.J. Fiore

September 7, 2008

Dear Harvey,
Susan and I extend our most heart felt sympathies to you and your family on the loss of your beloved Donna. We shall remember Donna and all your family in our prayers.

C.J. and Susan Fiore

September 7, 2008

Dear Harvey, received a call from Les this am, as I am out of town. May God give you and your family peace, and joy in Donna's memory in this time of sorrow. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you. Don Larson

September 7, 2008

The Century Family sends their sympathy and love, your family will be in our thoughts and prayers.
Ned, Chris, Stephane, Kathryn Century and Carla Century & Charles Pacella

Eileen Landau

September 7, 2008

Dear Harvey,

So sad to hear about Donna's passing. She will be missed.

On behalf of the Sullivan June, 1959 reunion committee, we send our prayers and condolences to you and your family.

Roger Mandel

September 7, 2008

Harvey,
Betsy and I are out of town and just read the notice.We are so sorry to hear about Donna's passing. We send our heartfelt sympathy and will always remember with fondness the times we spent together downstate with you and Donna.
Roger and Betsy

Bunny & George Kennedy

September 7, 2008

We were very sad to read of Donna's death. We liked her very much. Our condolences to Harvey and the family.

Claire Isenstein

September 7, 2008

Harvey,
We are sending loving thoughts to you and your family during this difficult time. Love, Claire and Joe Isenstein

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