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1955
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2016
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Michael Cole Obituary
He was born April 26, 1955, in Portsmouth, Ohio, the son of the late Donald Ray Cole, Sr., and Kathryn (Hinds) Cole. On September 21, 1985, Michael was united in marriage to Carol (Nickell) Cole who survives.
Also surviving are his son, Joshua David Cole, daughter, Andrea Michelle Cole, father-in-law, Delbert Charles Nickell, sister-in-law, Tammy Caplinger, niece, Valerie (Aaron) Ward, two great nieces, Lauren and Alexandra Ward, brother, Donald R. (Kathy) Cole, Jr., three sisters, Connie (Frank) Horton, Bonnie (Randy) Waddell, Judy (Wayne) Chandler and a host of aunts, uncles and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents and mother-in-law, Barbara Faye Nickell.
Michael was a member of Gideon's, Hamsters Motorcycle Organization, Minford Bible Baptist and a self-employed owner of Cole's Custom Paint and Cole's Furniture.
Funeral services will be held 2:00 p.m. Sunday, October 16, 2016, at the Boyer Funeral Home in Waverly with Pastor Brett McGraw, officiating. Burial will follow in Mt. Latham Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Boyer Funeral Home 4-8 p.m. Saturday and from noon until the time of service on Sunday.
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C. Horse
December 29, 2016
R.I.P. Mike
Eileen Mahoney
November 18, 2016
the world is a lesser place without this man to his wife and daughter and son I'm saddened for you but you are blessed you are all blessed and he was blessed to have you as well you'll see him again one day keep your faith he was a very rare man in this world
Eileen Mahoney
November 18, 2016
not enough words to explain what a talent friend and awesome person this man is and was he was a man of his word a hard worker he loved his family he loved his friends he loved his brothers he had a passion life andbuilding magnificent motorcycles no other and I respect him and I'll miss him and I love him and my deepest condolences to his wife and his daughter and his son and the rest of his family he's resting in heaven now looking down on you all be proud of what you've made together you'll be missed so much cause we love you and I miss you everyday take care of Blue for me till I see you the world is definitely a lesser place without my friendhe lived and breathed his work he loved his work he loved the road he love the ride his passion runs deep and his legacy will be like no other be proud call you my You left quite a big pair of boots to be filled which can never be rest easy brother
gerald steinkraus
November 18, 2016
I'm grateful to have known Mike, and very saddened by his passing. We became good friends through our business relations. I will sincerely miss him. He is only sleeping, until the lord's second coming, where we will all be reunited together again.
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Tim fuzzy Hart
October 18, 2016
Sorry for ur loss's didn't know about ur loss my prayers are with u
Bill Kimberling
October 17, 2016
Carol
Im very sorry to hear about Mike.
He was a great friend.
danielle
October 17, 2016
Very sorry to hear of Mike's passing, your family is in our prayers.
Tony miller & family.
David Poling jr
October 16, 2016
Mike it was an honor to know you. R.i.p. you will be missed.
Jamie & Missy Steinhauer
October 15, 2016
Carol, Jamie and I are so very sorry to hear of Mike's passing. He is a great guy and his memories will continue to live on and forever be in your heart. You are in our thoughts and prayers and Mike is in a much better place now.
Sunny Hutton
October 15, 2016
Carol I'm so sorry about your loss, my thoughts and prayers to you and your family, God Bless.
Debbie Houseman
October 15, 2016
So sorry to hear. Mike was a funny guy. He will be missed.
Virginia Carr
October 15, 2016
Carol, I am so sorry to hear of Mike's passing. Praying God will surround you with his love, fill you with his peace and under-gird you with his strength.
Ginger
Bill and Judy Kitts
October 14, 2016
Bill and I are so sorry to hear this news. Please know we are thinking of you and the family. Hugs and prayers.
Kirk Mayes
October 14, 2016
So sorry to hear about Michael Cole. I did the roof on Mr Nickels house years ago and covered a door with metal on the furniture store.My thoughts and prays go out to the family and freinds.
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