Korean War Veteran
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Edward Lee Cole
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1925
Death Date: 22 Jul 1972
Enlistment Branch: NAVY
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1943
Discharge Date: 4 Jun 1952
Enlistment Date 1: 22 Mar 1951
Page number: 1
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Edward L. Cole
Edward Lee Cole, 46, of 1206 Beech, died unexpectedly today at his home.
Born Oct. 8, 1925 in Porter County, he was a son of Newton L. and Minnie (Sheets) Cole. On April 30, 1949 in Valparaiso, he married Fern Pyritz, who survives.
He was a 25-year employee with McGill Manufacturing Co., Inc., in the Bearing Division as a tool and die maker. Cole was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and a member of the VFW 988 and the International Association of Machinists 1227.
Surviving besides his widow are a son, Roger Edward, at home; two brothers, Roy and Robert, both of Valparaiso; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Beverly) Rathburn, Boone Grove, and Mrs. Marvin (Edith) Hamaan, Valparaiso. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Lyal, Glenn, Earl and Allen, and a sister, Mrs. Hazel Schumacher.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
The family requests memorials be made to the Heart Fund or Immanuel Lutheran Church.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Sat., Jul. 22, 1972, Pg. 7
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*Note for Veteran left by mightybquinn
Name is featured on the Valparaiso WW2 Roll of Honor plaque, currently on display at the PoCo Museum in Valparaiso, Indiana.*
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Edward Lee Cole
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1925
Death Date: 22 Jul 1972
Enlistment Branch: NAVY
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1943
Discharge Date: 4 Jun 1952
Enlistment Date 1: 22 Mar 1951
Page number: 1
~~~~~~
Edward L. Cole
Edward Lee Cole, 46, of 1206 Beech, died unexpectedly today at his home.
Born Oct. 8, 1925 in Porter County, he was a son of Newton L. and Minnie (Sheets) Cole. On April 30, 1949 in Valparaiso, he married Fern Pyritz, who survives.
He was a 25-year employee with McGill Manufacturing Co., Inc., in the Bearing Division as a tool and die maker. Cole was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and a member of the VFW 988 and the International Association of Machinists 1227.
Surviving besides his widow are a son, Roger Edward, at home; two brothers, Roy and Robert, both of Valparaiso; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Beverly) Rathburn, Boone Grove, and Mrs. Marvin (Edith) Hamaan, Valparaiso. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Lyal, Glenn, Earl and Allen, and a sister, Mrs. Hazel Schumacher.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
The family requests memorials be made to the Heart Fund or Immanuel Lutheran Church.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Sat., Jul. 22, 1972, Pg. 7
~~
*Note for Veteran left by mightybquinn
Name is featured on the Valparaiso WW2 Roll of Honor plaque, currently on display at the PoCo Museum in Valparaiso, Indiana.*
Korean War Veteran
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Edward Lee Cole
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1925
Death Date: 22 Jul 1972
Enlistment Branch: NAVY
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1943
Discharge Date: 4 Jun 1952
Enlistment Date 1: 22 Mar 1951
Page number: 1
~~~~~~
Edward L. Cole
Edward Lee Cole, 46, of 1206 Beech, died unexpectedly today at his home.
Born Oct. 8, 1925 in Porter County, he was a son of Newton L. and Minnie (Sheets) Cole. On April 30, 1949 in Valparaiso, he married Fern Pyritz, who survives.
He was a 25-year employee with McGill Manufacturing Co., Inc., in the Bearing Division as a tool and die maker. Cole was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and a member of the VFW 988 and the International Association of Machinists 1227.
Surviving besides his widow are a son, Roger Edward, at home; two brothers, Roy and Robert, both of Valparaiso; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Beverly) Rathburn, Boone Grove, and Mrs. Marvin (Edith) Hamaan, Valparaiso. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Lyal, Glenn, Earl and Allen, and a sister, Mrs. Hazel Schumacher.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
The family requests memorials be made to the Heart Fund or Immanuel Lutheran Church.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Sat., Jul. 22, 1972, Pg. 7
~~
*Note for Veteran left by mightybquinn
Name is featured on the Valparaiso WW2 Roll of Honor plaque, currently on display at the PoCo Museum in Valparaiso, Indiana.*
U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
Name: Edward Lee Cole
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 8 Oct 1925
Death Date: 22 Jul 1972
Enlistment Branch: NAVY
Enlistment Date: 16 Sep 1943
Discharge Date: 4 Jun 1952
Enlistment Date 1: 22 Mar 1951
Page number: 1
~~~~~~
Edward L. Cole
Edward Lee Cole, 46, of 1206 Beech, died unexpectedly today at his home.
Born Oct. 8, 1925 in Porter County, he was a son of Newton L. and Minnie (Sheets) Cole. On April 30, 1949 in Valparaiso, he married Fern Pyritz, who survives.
He was a 25-year employee with McGill Manufacturing Co., Inc., in the Bearing Division as a tool and die maker. Cole was a U.S. Navy Korean War veteran and a member of the VFW 988 and the International Association of Machinists 1227.
Surviving besides his widow are a son, Roger Edward, at home; two brothers, Roy and Robert, both of Valparaiso; two sisters, Mrs. Charles (Beverly) Rathburn, Boone Grove, and Mrs. Marvin (Edith) Hamaan, Valparaiso. Besides his parents he was preceded in death by four brothers, Lyal, Glenn, Earl and Allen, and a sister, Mrs. Hazel Schumacher.
Services will be held at 3 p.m. Tuesday at Wetmore Funeral Home, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday. Burial will be in Graceland Cemetery.
The family requests memorials be made to the Heart Fund or Immanuel Lutheran Church.
--The Vidette-Messenger of Porter County
(Valparaiso, IN), Sat., Jul. 22, 1972, Pg. 7
~~
*Note for Veteran left by mightybquinn
Name is featured on the Valparaiso WW2 Roll of Honor plaque, currently on display at the PoCo Museum in Valparaiso, Indiana.*
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