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Catherine Cole Obituary
She is survived by her daughters, Joanne (Mike) Wawrzkiewicz of Rochester; Julie (Mitch) Carr and Susan (Duane) Marland of Two Rivers, Wisconsin; and grandchildren Nicole (Mike) Parks, Justin Richardson and Breana Wawrzkiewicz. She was preceded in death by husband Jim Cole and son Larry Cole.
Kay loved animals, and was beloved by students and parents as a bus driver for the Dover School District, where she achieved Driver of the Year.
SERVICES: A private celebration of life is planned. The family thanks the staff at Riverside and requests memorial donations go to Cocheco Valley Humane Society, 262 County Farm Rd., Dover NH 03820.To sign our online guest book go to www.purdyfuneralservice.com.
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Joanne Wawrzkiewicz
May 2, 2019
Still miss you so much. I miss the sound of your voice. My life will never be the same without you. I think of you constantly. My only comfort is I have 2 guardian angels now. You and Dad. Miss you both love you both
April 24, 2019
Julie, Susan, Joanne and families Skip and I are so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. May memories of times spent together bring you comfort.
Skip & Lorraine Cole
April 24, 2019
Julie, Susan, Joanne and families
Joanne Wawrzkiewicz
April 19, 2019
Missing you every minute mom. I love you. I've lit a candle in your memory. You'll forever be in my heart
Gwen
April 19, 2019
Joanne, I am so sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. Heaven has been blessed with another angel. My prayers are with you and your family.
April 18, 2019
God has given us a life span of 70 and 80 years if we are strong. May you celebrate a life well lived and love by many Psalms 90;10
Diane Vashey
April 17, 2019
Joanne,
So sorry to read about your mom's passing. It is not easy, try to remember the great times you had with her and smile. Your memories will pull you through the tough times. Take care. I miss you.
Julie Carr
April 17, 2019
So hard to believe you are really gone. We will all miss you Mom.
April 17, 2019
Dear Julie and family,
So sad when we lose a Mom. May she rest in peace with your Dad. Keep the memories in your heart.
Wayne Nichols Rochester, NH
April 16, 2019
Kay we miss you already our dear Friend. We always enjoyed being with you at the many get together we've had. I enjoyed the many talks we had about all kinds of subjects. We will always miss you but you will always remain in our Hearts. So RIP I know you are with your Husband and Son until we see each other again.
Arlene Mowry
April 16, 2019
We are very sorry to hear of your loss Julie. Our thoughts and prayers are with you, Mitch and Nicole at this very sad time.
Joanne Wawrzkiewicz
April 16, 2019
Mom, you'll never know how much I love you. You were my best friend. My heart now feels empty without you. You were kind and loving and compassionate a true angel. I love and miss you so much. But I hope your with dad now. You'll be forever in my heart until we meet again. Rest with the angels now mom. I love you
Chris Saluti
April 16, 2019
My dearest Joan. I am so sorry to see the passing of your mom .may she rest in peace .my deepest sympathy to you an your family
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