February 12, 2003

Truman Cole Jr.

Truman R. Cole Jr., 82, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 9, 2003, at St. Francis Medical Center. He was born Aug. 28, 1920, in Greenfield, Ill., son of Truman R. and Beatrice Cole. Formerly of Pascola, Mo., he had lived in Cape Girardeau since 1966...

Truman R. Cole Jr., 82, of Cape Girardeau died Sunday, Feb. 9, 2003, at St. Francis Medical Center.

He was born Aug. 28, 1920, in Greenfield, Ill., son of Truman R. and Beatrice Cole.

Formerly of Pascola, Mo., he had lived in Cape Girardeau since 1966.

Survivors include three sons, Truman R. Cole III of North Caldwell, N.J., Mason Cole of Portland, Ore., Morry Cole of St. Louis; a daughter, Elizabeth Pfalmer of Denver, Colo.; a brother, Wesley Cole of Bragg City, Mo.; and five grandchildren.

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He was preceded in death by a sister, Louise Stetson.

A memorial service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, Feb. 17, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church in Cape Girardeau.

John German Funeral Home in Hayti, Mo., is in charge of arrangements.

Remembrances to the Truman R. Cole Jr. St. Jude's Memorial Fund, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 S. Jude Place, Memphis, Tenn., 38105.

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