Samuel N. Cole

Dear Frances & Family:

I am so sorry that our precious Sam has passed away. I know that many will miss him not only for his sense of humor and wit but for the true gentleman qualities he possessed.

As you know, I have known Sam back in the old Johnson-Rast & Hays days when I first went to work for another one of those fine gentlemen, Thomas E. Rast. Who could not instantly fall in love with such a precious man as Sam?! I was fortunate to get to know Sam more and more while I...