OBITUARY: Gary Dean Cole
Gary Dean Cole, 53, Topeka, passed away Mon., June 26, 2006, at his home. He was born Oct. 24, 1952, at Neodesha the son of Francis W. and Cecile M. (Hummel) Cole. In 1953, the Cole family moved to Topeka, where Gary graduated from Washburn Rural High School.
Gary worked at Falley's-Food 4 Less for 16 years; Miller's Produce; and Adams.
He was preceded in death by his parents and a sister, Belinda.
Surviving are a brother: Jimmie L.Cole of Topeka; and 3 sisters: Catherine Thompson of Wichita, Cheryl Lindburg of Topeka, and Joan Bell of Wichita.
Funeral services will be at 1:00 p.m., Fri., June 30, 2006, at Penwell-Gabel Parker-Price Chapel, 245 N.W. Independence. Interment will be in Penwell-Gabel Cemetery and Mausoleum. Gary will lie in state after 3:00 p.m. Thurs., at the funeral chapel where the family will receive friends from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. To leave a special message for the family online, visit www.PenwellGabel.com.