Kenneth W Cole ... enjoyed NASCAR, fishing; at 60

LEBANON, Maine - Kenneth W Cole, 60, of Lebanon, died on Sept. 17, 2023, at Wentworth Douglas Hospital in Dover, N.H., following a recent illness and fighting kidney issues for 10 plus years.

He was born in Rochester, N.H., on Dec. 18, 1962, being the fourth beloved child of Alma Jean Weed and Frederick B Cole Sr.

Kenneth resided in and around Lebanon for most of his life and was employed by several different companies which include Eastern Boats and Jacob's Fabrication just to name a couple as well as doing carpentry, mechanic and body work on the side for family and friends.

He was very smart and quite particular about how he was to get it done so don't tell him how to do his job. He loved NASCAR, gardening ,fishing, stargazing, and above all spending time with family and friends.

Kenneth is predeceased by his mom Alma Jean Weed, his father Frederick B Cole Sr and stepmom Maxine Cole (Pierce), two brothers- Harold Cole of Lebanon, Matthew Cole of Lebanon and is survived by one son Kevin Russell of Rochester, three brothers- Frederick Cole Jr of Lebanon, Clifford Cole of Kansas Mo., Raymond Cole of Lebanon and four sisters, Duncan Cole of Portland, Lisa Bittle of Waterboro ,Tammy Marr of Berwick and Rosetta Murray of Holyoke Mass.; also many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.

Kenneth Cole will be greatly missed by so many while he rests in peace diminishing the pain and suffering he endured for the past few weeks of his life. We all love you Kenneth, you will be missed very much.

ARRANGEMENTS: Visiting hours on Monday,September 25th, at Edgerly Funeral Home in Rochester NH, 6-8 pm. Graveside services on Tuesday, September 26, at Pine Grove Cemetery in Brownfield ME, 11:00 am.