Donald Eugene Cole Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Donald Eugene Cole (Decatur, Illinois), who passed away on March 5, 2018, at the age of 86, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Russell E. and Marie C. Cole (Foley); his brothers, Russan Cole and Kevin Cole; his brother-in-law Gordon Chicoine; and his children, Donna Sue Cole-Sykes and Thomas Grant Cole.
He is survived by: his spouses, Marilyn Fitzgerald and Janie; his children, Russell "Rusty" Cole of Sullivan, Kent Cole of Decatur, Alice Cole-Schum of Springfield, Jodi Cole of Decatur, Casie Cole-Cross (Rio O'Donnell) of San Diego and Susie Wilkerson (Phillip) of Mesa; his sister Catherine Chicoine of Libertyville; and his grandchildren, Cory Schum, Ashley Copple (John), Amanda Freese (Brandon), Matthew Harris (Jonna), Jayden Cole, Chelsea Wilkerson, Courtney Wilkerson, Cody Wilkerson (Kayla), River O'Donnell and Camille O'Donnell. He is also survived by ten great-grandchildren, and several nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends.
