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1935
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2019
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Gloria Cole Obituary
She married Franklin A Cole, Jr., in 1955 and celebrated 60 years of love with him prior to his passing March 2017. Along with raising a family, Gloria was a manager for Cumberland Farms, a sales clerk for Eliot Drug and a child care provider.
She is survived by her brother Dr. David Harnois of Hampton, N.H.; a niece Cheryl O'Brien of Portland, Maine; six children, Deborah Woischke of Wells Maine, Cynthia Cole of Lemoore, Calif., Lorraine Faulkner of Alfred, Maine, Brian Cole of Raymond, N.H., Mark Cole of Durham, N.H., Jeffrey Cole of Somersworth, N.H.; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild. You will forever be in our hearts and forever in his light.
SERVICES: Friends may call Tuesday, from 10-11 a.m. at the H.J. Grondin & Son Funeral Home, 177 North Main St., Rochester, funeral services will follow in the Chapel of the Funeral Home. Spring Burial will be in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery Elliot, Maine. To sign the online guestbook, please visit www.GrondinFuneralHome.com.
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Betty Grant
February 27, 2019
Lorrie and family, So sorry for the loss of your mother. You are all in my thoughts and prayers at this difficult time. Her memory can live on in your heart. I am here for you.
william wiles
February 26, 2019
mary and i knew gloria and frank here at tara eatates and were friends.
February 24, 2019
To all of Gloria's family I am sending Of comfort and peace at this time of great loss. May the memories you all have of this amazing lady bring great joy to your hearts always.
Dottie Cossette Bennett
February 24, 2019
Debbie & Family,
So sorry to hear of your Mother's passing. Please accept our heartfelt condolences.
Denise Raitt & Family
Pauline & Paul Johnson
February 23, 2019
A great neighbor and a dear friend.
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