Monica M. Cole Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Monica M. Cole of Dubuque, Iowa, who passed away at the age of 71, on April 2, 2023. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Monica M. Cole to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Marvin Stokes and Marie Stokes (Fluor); her husband Jerry Lee Cole; and her brother Donald Stokes. She is survived by: her former husband Gary Bries; her children, Jeff Bries (Donna Saffran) of Dyersville, IA and Jessie Bohlken (Ben) of Anamosa, IA; her grandchildren, Michael, Maddox Bries, Natalie and Jenna Bohlken; her family, Dave Kaune of Dubuque, IA, Gwen Beversdorf (Jeff) of Dubuque, IA and Rocky Kelly (Al Thoma) of Dubuque, IA; her siblings, Kathy "Kate" McDermott (Alvin) of Bernard, IA, David Stokes (Deb) of Dubuque, IA, Chuck Stokes (Judy) of Dubuque, IA, Virginia Stokes, Marvin Stokes Jr. of Des Moines, IA and Sherene Pitts (Mike) of Bellevue, IA; her godmother Monica Lynch of Peosta, IA; and her close friend Diane Maroney of Dubuque, IA.