Ron was united in marriage to Sandra “Wheeler” in 1964 in Carthage. They were married for 55 years; she survives.
Ron is also survived by two sons, Bryan Scott Cole (Sandra) and Bradley Wayne Cole, both of Carthage; two daughters, Kimberly Ann Cole of Joplin and Melissa Kay McClure (Mike) of Kansas City, MO; one brother, Robert “Chuck” Cole (Leann) of Carthage; three sisters, Connie S. Jones (Sam) of Carthage, Mary Anna Babcock of Carthage and Alice Marie Kost of Joplin; eight grandchildren, Ashley, Courtney (Luke), Ryan (Kelcie), Hayden, Tyler, Kylie (Mickey), Lilia (Mark) and Nancy; eight great-grandchildren, Avery, Brodie, Brayden, Elijah, Sophia, Gabriel, Giovanni and Giuliana.
Ron was preceded in death by three brothers, John William Cole, Lawrence “Larry” Cole and Richard A. Cole; one sister, Sherry Burlingame.
Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 at Ulmer Funeral Home, with Masonic Rites to be given at 6 p.m. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 at Ulmer Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Carthage.
Online condolences may be made at www.ulmerfh.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Ulmer Funeral Home.
Ron was united in marriage to Sandra “Wheeler” in 1964 in Carthage. They were married for 55 years; she survives.
Ron is also survived by two sons, Bryan Scott Cole (Sandra) and Bradley Wayne Cole, both of Carthage; two daughters, Kimberly Ann Cole of Joplin and Melissa Kay McClure (Mike) of Kansas City, MO; one brother, Robert “Chuck” Cole (Leann) of Carthage; three sisters, Connie S. Jones (Sam) of Carthage, Mary Anna Babcock of Carthage and Alice Marie Kost of Joplin; eight grandchildren, Ashley, Courtney (Luke), Ryan (Kelcie), Hayden, Tyler, Kylie (Mickey), Lilia (Mark) and Nancy; eight great-grandchildren, Avery, Brodie, Brayden, Elijah, Sophia, Gabriel, Giovanni and Giuliana.
Ron was preceded in death by three brothers, John William Cole, Lawrence “Larry” Cole and Richard A. Cole; one sister, Sherry Burlingame.
Visitation will be held from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 2, 2020 at Ulmer Funeral Home, with Masonic Rites to be given at 6 p.m. Services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2020 at Ulmer Funeral Home. Burial will follow at Oak Hill Cemetery in Carthage.
Online condolences may be made at www.ulmerfh.com.
Arrangements are under the direction of Ulmer Funeral Home.
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