Robert Cole Obituary
He graduated in 1950 from Fairchance High School and retired from Fikes/United Dairy in 1991.
Bob lived a life dedicated to his family. Bob was married for 71 years to Barbara (Reposkey) Cole, who is still living. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nellie and Omer Cole of Fairchance, his brother Omer in 1950 and his devoted daughter Linda on July 19, 2025.
In addition to his loving wife, Barbara (Reposkey) Cole Bob is lovingly remembered by his children, daughter, Terry Genovese (Larry) and son Bob (Lisa); grandchildren, Michael Genovese (Tasha), Bobby and Ben Cole (Alicia); great grandchildren, McKenzi, Carson, Colson, Benson, Faye and Charlotte. He also leaves behind several nieces and nephews.
The family would like to say "thank you" to Bob's nurse, Diane Humbert who showed him a lot of concern and compassion.
Arrangements have been entrusted to the ANDREW D. FERGUSON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATORIES, INC., 80 Morgantown Street, Uniontown, PA. Per Bob's wishes there will be no public viewing. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Memories and condolences may be shared with the family at adferguson.com and on the funeral home Facebook page.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Jim Morris
December 17, 2025
I can remember Bob from years ago stopping at the VFW in Fairchance, He was a great person really enjoyed talking to him. Jim Morris
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