Robert Charles Cole of Wellsville passed away Tuesday May 21st at his home peacefully with family by his side.
Born September 8th, 1942 ,he was the son of Albert D Cole and Eva Olmsted Cole. Bob was employed by Worthington and then Dresser Rand as a machinist and as a Union director until his retirement.
Bob is survived by his wife Donna, two sons Kevin Cole and Kelly Cole, two daughters Kendra Cole and Katrina Harris and three stepdaughters Teresa Silverberg, Stefanie Osgood and Debbie Doucette, his brother Fred Cole and sister Ellen Carney and also several grandchildren and great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews
In addition to his parents he was predeceased by a daughter Kristy Shrubb, two sisters Lyla Monahan and Marion Cole, a brother Rodney Cole and two nieces, Lisa Cole and Koney Monahan.
Bob was a Navy Veteran, an avid fisherman and hunter. He could be found during hunting season at “the cabin” enjoying stories with the guys. He was also a member of the Elks Club in Wellsville.
He will be remembered for his great personality and anyone who met him came away with a new friend.
To leave online condolences, please visit www.embserfuneralhome.com.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
