Phyllis Cole

1921 - 2013

Phyllis Cole obituary, 1921-2013

Phyllis Cole

1921 - 2013

BORN

1921

DIED

2013

Phyllis Cole Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Jun. 20, 2013.
Peacefully passed on June 19, 2013, at the age of 91. She was predeceased by her parents Edna Amanda and Meredith Ruttle and husband David Taft Leckie. She was beloved sister of Austin Ruttle and mother of David (Helen) Leckie of Ancaster, Edna Jane (Gerald) Tyrrell of Springvale, Margaret Sicurella (Roger) Gelinas of Hamilton and Stuart (Loretta) Cole of Calgary. Phyllis is survived by six grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Thank you to the staff of Regina Gardens for their excellent care. The family will receive friends at the MARLATT FUNERAL HOME, 615 Main Street East, Hamilton, on Monday from 10-11 a.m. Service will follow in the chapel at 11 a.m. Interment to take place at White Chapel Memorial Garden. In Phyllis' memory donations may be made to the Alzheimer Society.

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