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Wesley Willard Cole

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Wesley Willard Cole

Birth
Bangor, Butte County, California, USA
Death
29 Aug 1966 (aged 70)
Napa, Napa County, California, USA
Burial
Chico, Butte County, California, USA Add to Map
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The Chico Enterprise-Record, Chico, CA, Monday, Aug. 29, 1966, pg 3: "Wesley W. Cole, 70, of Durham died early this morning at a hospital in Napa following an accident which occurred there on Aug. 22.

"He was born in Bangor March 22, 1896 to Luman and Lydia Cole. He had spent his entire life in California and was a retired almond rancher. He was married to Gladys Summers in 1930 after the death of his first wife, Frances Bradford in 1926.

"He was a member of the Durham Community Church and the Rotary Club of Durham. He also served as a Durham scoutmaster for 30 years.

"Surviving him are his widow, Gladys; a son, Millard W. of Durham; daughters, Mrs. Clara Bronson of Chico and Mrs. Marilyn Webster of Yuba City; sisters, Mrs. Lois Beck of Bodega Bay, and Mrs. Elsie Russell of Marysville; brothers, Harlan and a twin brother, Lesley, of Durham and seven grandchildren.

"Funeral services will be held at the Durham Community Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. James O. Miller officiating. Entombment will follow in the Chico Memorial Mausoleum. Services are under the direction of the Chico Funeral Home." - Courtesy the files of Carolyn Hackett Dowd.
The Chico Enterprise-Record, Chico, CA, Monday, Aug. 29, 1966, pg 3: "Wesley W. Cole, 70, of Durham died early this morning at a hospital in Napa following an accident which occurred there on Aug. 22.

"He was born in Bangor March 22, 1896 to Luman and Lydia Cole. He had spent his entire life in California and was a retired almond rancher. He was married to Gladys Summers in 1930 after the death of his first wife, Frances Bradford in 1926.

"He was a member of the Durham Community Church and the Rotary Club of Durham. He also served as a Durham scoutmaster for 30 years.

"Surviving him are his widow, Gladys; a son, Millard W. of Durham; daughters, Mrs. Clara Bronson of Chico and Mrs. Marilyn Webster of Yuba City; sisters, Mrs. Lois Beck of Bodega Bay, and Mrs. Elsie Russell of Marysville; brothers, Harlan and a twin brother, Lesley, of Durham and seven grandchildren.

"Funeral services will be held at the Durham Community Church at 2 p.m. Wednesday with Rev. James O. Miller officiating. Entombment will follow in the Chico Memorial Mausoleum. Services are under the direction of the Chico Funeral Home." - Courtesy the files of Carolyn Hackett Dowd.


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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/74622177/wesley_willard-cole: accessed ), memorial page for Wesley Willard Cole (22 Mar 1896–29 Aug 1966), Find a Grave Memorial ID 74622177, citing Chico Memorial Mausoleum and Crematory, Chico, Butte County, California, USA; Maintained by Adriana (contributor 47328225).