BURL COLE Obituary
Age 88, of Monroeville, died on January 11, 2020. Burl was a devoted wife, mother and grandmother. She enjoyed volunteering at Trinity Christian School as well as at Wednesday Clubs and in the nursery at Garden City United Methodist Church. Burl was an avid animal lover and she was fondly known as "Shorty" by her family. Beloved wife of the late Theodore P. Cole, Jr.; loving mother of Patricia (the late Richard) Martin, Theodore Phillip (Chrissy) Cole of Monroeville, Martin J. Keegan II of Munhall, and the late Phyllis Cole Zemaitis; grandmother of Taylor and Joshua Cole; great-grandmother of Alexandra Keegan. Family and friends will be received on Monday, January 13, 2020, from 2-8 p.m. at the JOBE FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORY, INC. (MONROEVILLE/PLUM CHAPEL), 445 Beatty Road, Monroeville (412-856-4747), where a service will be held on Tuesday, January 14, 2020, at 11 a.m. Entombment to follow at Penn Lincoln Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Trinity Christian School, 299 Ridge Road, Pittsburgh, PA 15221 or Guiding Eyes for the Blind, 611 Granite Springs Road, Yorktown Heights, NY 10598. www.jobefuneralhome.com
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January 13, 2020
Please allow me to express my deepest condolences for your loss. I pray that the God of all comfort grant you peace at this time.
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January 13, 2020
"Our prayers and thoughts are with the family during this trying time, we wish them strength and may the God of all comfort give them all the support and courage needed.
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