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Zirbel Funeral HomeDoramae Cole Obituary
Doramae Little Goyette Cole, 93, passed peacefully at home on March 11th, 2026.
Affectionately known as "cookie grandma", she enjoyed gardening, traveling cross country in her husband's 18-wheeler, and breakfast every morning at Mano's Diner in Ithaca before it closed its doors. She was also a long-time member of Groton Assembly of God in Groton.
She is survived by her children: Patrica Borgeson, Meddie Goyette, Judy Fenton, Leslie Moore, Babbie Hinch, Kelly Goyette, Karen Stabler, Michelle Austin, and Christy Johnson. 30 grandchildren, 56 great grandchildren and 11 great-great grandchildren
She was predeceased by her husband's Meddie Goyette Jr and Robert Cole. Her daughter Emma Lee Hart, grandsons Shawn Monk and Alex Cooper, granddaughter Cherish cooper.
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11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Groton Assembly of God
701 South Main Street, Groton, NY 13073
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701 South Main Street, Groton, NY 13073
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