Navy Memorial: Remembering the life, death and legacy of Benjamin Cole
Benjamin Kenneth Cole, 92, of Evansville, passed away Friday, March 14, 2014, after a long struggle with Mylo Dysplasia. He was born on December 4, 1921 and was the baby of the family. Born in the great depression, times were hard. Benjamin joined the Navy and became a SEA BEE special unit, who painted signs on the camps in the Pacific islands during the war. He was a sailor, builder of boats, artist and loved being outside in his gardens through the years. He worked at Whirlpool for 38...
