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Obituary for Cole


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Sunday September 27, 1998

Chauncey G. Cole, 94, a resident of Albuquerque since 1921, died Friday, September 25, 1998. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Dorothy Cole of the family home; son, Jerry Cole and wife, Betty Jane of Sun City, AZ; daughters, Helen Keso and husband, Everett and Roberta Ponto and husband, Robert, all of Albuquerque; nine grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; three step-great-grandchildren; brother, Robert W. Cole of Sun City, CA; and sister, Peggy Poulsen of Albuquerque. Mr. Cole was a longtime employee of over 40 years of Albuquerque Publishing Co. Services will be held Tuesday, 11:00 a.m., at Chester T. French Memorial Mausoleum Chapel, 924 Menaul Blvd. NE, with Rick Buss and Tim Thomassen officiating. Entombment will follow. Friends may visit French Mortuary, University Blvd. Chapel, 1111 University Blvd. NE, Monday, from 3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to the New Mexico Boys Ranch,6209 Hendrix NE 87110. French Mortuary, 1111 University Blvd. NE.