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Reta Jane “Retta” Smith Cole

Birth	:	23 Jul 1902 Mono, Dufferin County, Ontario, Canada
Death	:	1 Jan 1976 Cobourg, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
Burial	:	Saint Johns Cemetery, Mono, Dufferin County, Canada
Coordinate	:	43.9875630, -79.9789050
Plot	:	E67
Description	:	Named as Reta in her Mono Parish baptism and in the Family Bible according to her son Bob. Orangeville Banner, January 14, 1976, page 7 - Deaths Cole, Retta Jane - On Thursday, January 1, 1976 at Coburg, Retta Cole, loving wife of Milford Cole and dear mother of Auderine, Mrs. J. Draper, of Brampton; Ione, Mrs. R. Hobson (should be Hodson) of Orangeville; Douglas of Toronto; Robert of Huntsville; Ellen, Mrs. K. Whatman, of Coburg; Shirl, Mrs. S. Valliere, of Regina, Saskatchewan. She also leaves one sister, Cora, Mrs. Leslie Reed, of Orangeville and one... Read More	Named as Reta in her Mono Parish baptism and in the Family Bible according to her son Bob. Orangeville Banner, January 14, 1976, page 7 - Deaths Cole, Retta Jane - On Thursday, January 1, 1976 at Coburg, Retta Cole, loving wife of Milford Cole and dear mother of Auderine, Mrs. J. Draper, of Brampton; Ione, Mrs. R. Hobson (should be Hodson) of Orangeville; Douglas of Toronto; Robert of Huntsville; Ellen, Mrs. K. Whatman, of Coburg; Shirl, Mrs. S. Valliere, of Regina, Saskatchewan. She also leaves one sister, Cora, Mrs. Leslie Reed, of Orangeville and one brother, Cecil Smith of Orangeville. Also twenty-two grandchildren and eighteen great grandchildren. Rested at McClure Chapel, chapel of the Ward Funeral Home at 52 Main St. S., Brampton, Ontario. The service was in the chapel on Monday, January 5th at 2:00 p.m. and conducted by Major Bowes of the Salvation Army. Spring interment will be at St. John's cemetery, Mono Mills. Orangeville Banner, January 21, 1976, page 6 - Obituaries - Retta J. Cole Funeral services were held Jan. 5, for Retta Jane Cole, who died New Year's Day at Cobourg General Hospital. Mrs. Cole, 73, was born in Mono Township. She was the daughter of the late Thomas Smith and Emma Willerton. She was married in 1922 to Milford Cole, and they resided in the Hockley Valley and Mono Mills area before moving to Brampton. In her early years, she was linked with the Anglican Church but for the past 25 years she was affiliated with the Salvation Army, although he attendance was limited by long periods of illness. Mrs. Cole was a quiet woman whose love for home and family was an inspiration to those who knew her. She is survived by her husband, Milford, daughters Auderine (Mrs. J. Draper) of Brampton, Ione (Mrs. R. Hodson) of Orangeville, Ellen (Mrs. K. Whatman) of Cobourg, and sons Douglas of Toronto and Robert of Huntsville. Mrs. Cole also raised two grandchildren, Cheryl (Mrs. S. Valliere) of Regina and Steven of Orangeville. She is also survived by her sister Cora (Mrs. Leslie Reed) and her brother Cecil Smith, both of Orangeville, 20 grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren. Mrs. Cole was predeceased by two sisters, Mono (Mrs. E. Waller) of Hockley, and Bertha (Mrs. J. McKibbon) of Orangeville and by three grandchildren and one great-grandchild. The funeral service was held at the McClure Chapel with Major Carl Bowes, a former corps officer of the Brampton Salvation Army, officiating. In the spring, Mrs. Cole will be buried in St. John's Cemetery near Orangeville.

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Reta Jane “Retta” Smith Cole's memorial is located at: Saint Johns Cemetery, Mono, Dufferin County, Canada.
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Reta Jane “Retta” Smith Cole death on 1 Jan 1976 in Cobourg, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada
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Latitude: 43.9875630
Longitude: -79.9789050

Family Members:

Parent

Thomas Smith

(1877 - 1962)

Emma Day Willerton Smith

(1882 - 1962)

Spouse

Siblings

Bertha Olive Smith

(1906 - 1971)

Cora Mae Smith Reed

(1908 - 1996)

Cecil Thomas Smith

(1916 - 1997)

Mona Eileen Smith Waller

(1924 - 1946)

Children

Sarah Ione Cole Hodson

(1926 - 1993)

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