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John Cole Obituary
Irondequoit. Tuesday, October 16, 2007 at the age of 78. Predeceased by his wife Marie P. Cole. He is survived by his wife Hildegard; daughters, Linda (William) Preston and Kimberly (Roman) Lucyszyn; step-daughters, Ruth Waldron, Eileen Allen, Susan (Michael) Bovenzi and Janet Whitaker; grandchildren, Gregory (Kim) Nelson, Lee Nelson, Roman Lucyszyn III, his fiancee Sheila Leatherman and Jessica Lucyszyn; 5 great-grandchildren; other family and many dear friends. He was a Kodak retiree, an antique car enthusiast, president of the Batavia A.A.C.A car club, member of G.V.A.C.S and H.C.C.A.
His family will receive friends Thursday 3-7pm at the funeral home. Friends are invited to meet the family Friday 11:00am at Holy Cross Church for his memorial mass. Interment will be held in private. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to A.A.C.A Museum, 501 Governor Rd., Hershey, PA 17033 or a charity of your choice.
PAUL W. HARRIS FUNERAL HOME
570 Kings Hwy. So
544-2041
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Jessie Lucyszyn
October 19, 2007
I left an entry to post, share to others but it never went through. I just wanted to say that I'll miss you gramps! You will always be in my thoughts. *hugs* -Jessie
Kathy (Gurnett) Brown
October 19, 2007
So sorry for your loss
Susie & Eddie Pevear
October 18, 2007
Dear Hilly & family,
John's gruff exterior was a great cover for his warm and wonderful sense of humor. We will miss him very much at all those fun HCCA events. We were so happy to have been able to be frineds with you both through the car club. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your fmaily through this difficult time.
Love, Susie & Eddie
Merlin Blakley
October 18, 2007
I personally will miss John and his great vehicles. We would talk about these vehicles whenever he made his numerous trips in the flats to tinker and tweak those great engines of the past. It was always a great warm experience.
Merlin & Ruth Blakley & Neighbors
October 18, 2007
We were so sorry to hear of your loss. The thoughts of many are with you at this time of sorrow.
Jim and Dody Pearson
October 17, 2007
Please know our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of sorrow. We are sorry we cannot be there personally, but we are there in spirit. John was a wonderful person and a piece of him will live on in all of you. Hugs to all.
Joyce Heise
October 17, 2007
Dear Hillie and family,
Both Scott and l can not put into
words the sadness we feel at this time.John was a great man well liked by many and will be sadly missed.Our hearts go out to all of you at this time.
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