Obituary of Joseph L. Cole

With great sorrow the Cole family announces the passing of their beloved husband, devoted father, son, brother, nephew, uncle, cousin and friend, Joseph "Joey" L. Cole, Jr. Joe was born on June 21, 1956 in Puyallup, Washington, and died December 24, 2007 at his home in Auburn, Washington. After graduating from Puyallup High School in 1974, Joe moved to California, where he worked as a pressman. He returned to Washington, where he met and married his wife Stephanie. He is survived by his wife of 18 years, Stephanie, daughter Lindsay, son Joe, mother and father Joe and Leojean Cole, brother and sister-in-law Jim Cole and Tina Rempel, brother John Cole, brother and sister-in-law Jay and Mary Cole, sister and brother-in-law Julie and John Ward, five nephews, and three nieces. Joey will always be remembered for his kindness, generosity and quick wit. He will be forever missed by his family and friends. The viewing will be held from 11:00 am - 12:15 pm Monday, December 31, 2007 at Curnow Funeral Home, 1410 Main Street, Sumner, 863-2800, followed by a 1:00 pm memorial service and reception at All Saints Catholic Church, 503 3rd St. SW, Puyallup.