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Steven Ray “Steve” Cole

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Steven Ray “Steve” Cole

Birth
Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA
Death
20 Jan 2020 (aged 76)
Gas, Allen County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA GPS-Latitude: 37.9380495, Longitude: -95.4008803
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The Iola Register, Thursday, Janurary 23, 2020

Steven R. Cole, age 76 of Gas, KS passed away on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, at his home in Gas. He was born on Janurary 12, 1944, in Iola to Neil R. and Ella M. (Looney) Cole. He spent most of his life in Iols, KS with the exception of a few years in Houston, TX and Wichita, KS.

He attended Iola schools. He worked as a welder for 13 years in Houston and Wichita. He worked for Allen County Road and Bridge for 28 years before retiring in 2004. He continued to work for Allen County part time after his retirement until 2016. He enjoyed driving race cars, collecting coins, working in the yard and spending time with his family. He married Deloris Young and they later divorced. He married Rema Lacy Baugher on Dec. 20, 1969 in Iola.

Steve is survived by his wife, three sons, a daughter, 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, a brother in-law and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Marjorie Bell, Rose Etta and Susan Cole and a brother, Richard Cole.

Cremation has been requested. A Graveside service will be on Monday January 27, 2020, at 1 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Iola, KS. The family suggest memorials to be made to Wings of Warriors Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 219, Gas, KS 66742 and may be left with or mailed to them. Arrangements have been entrusted to Countryside Funeral Home, 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS. 66720
The Iola Register, Thursday, Janurary 23, 2020

Steven R. Cole, age 76 of Gas, KS passed away on Monday, Jan. 20, 2020, at his home in Gas. He was born on Janurary 12, 1944, in Iola to Neil R. and Ella M. (Looney) Cole. He spent most of his life in Iols, KS with the exception of a few years in Houston, TX and Wichita, KS.

He attended Iola schools. He worked as a welder for 13 years in Houston and Wichita. He worked for Allen County Road and Bridge for 28 years before retiring in 2004. He continued to work for Allen County part time after his retirement until 2016. He enjoyed driving race cars, collecting coins, working in the yard and spending time with his family. He married Deloris Young and they later divorced. He married Rema Lacy Baugher on Dec. 20, 1969 in Iola.

Steve is survived by his wife, three sons, a daughter, 10 grandchildren, three great-grandchildren, a brother in-law and numerous nieces and nephews.

He is preceded in death by his parents; sisters, Marjorie Bell, Rose Etta and Susan Cole and a brother, Richard Cole.

Cremation has been requested. A Graveside service will be on Monday January 27, 2020, at 1 p.m. at Highland Cemetery in Iola, KS. The family suggest memorials to be made to Wings of Warriors Cancer Foundation, P.O. Box 219, Gas, KS 66742 and may be left with or mailed to them. Arrangements have been entrusted to Countryside Funeral Home, 101 N. Highland, Chanute, KS. 66720


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  • Maintained by: Rema Cole Relative Spouse/Partner
  • Originally Created by: debilyn
  • Added: Jan 29, 2020
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/206643098/steven_ray-cole: accessed ), memorial page for Steven Ray “Steve” Cole (12 Jan 1944–20 Jan 2020), Find a Grave Memorial ID 206643098, citing Highland Cemetery, Iola, Allen County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Rema Cole (contributor 46896004).