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Ronald Cole Obituary

Cole, Ronald A. age 54, of Chicago, passed away on August 24th, loving brother of Patricia (Vince) Zoida and Robert (Cathie) Cole, proud uncle of seven nieces and nephews and 17 great nieces and nephews, preceded in death by his beloved late parents, Sidney and Marguerite Cole. Ronald was employed by the Coleman Cable Co. in Waukegan for many years. Visitation 2 to 9 p.m. Thursday, August 28th, at Lain-Sullivan Funeral Home, 50 Westwood Dr., Park Forest, Il. Funeral service 10 a.m. Friday at the funeral home. Interment Queen of Heaven Cemetery, 1400 S. Wolf Rd., Hillside, IL. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the charity of your choice. Info., 708-747-3700.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Aug. 28, 2003.

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