Norman Henry Cole

Norman Henry Cole, age 75, passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016 in Sebring, Florida. He was born on January 15, 1941 in Kalamazoo, Michigan to the late Henry and Grace (Blue) Cole.  Norman worked for Plainwell Paper Mill. His hobbies were bowling, where he scored a 299, horseshoes and fishing.  He moved to Frostproof 7 years ago and was a member of Lighthouse Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Valarie Cole-Frostproof, FL, Children, Laurie Cole-Frostproof, FL; Nina (Scott) Hoeve; Joseph Snow; Scott (Christine) Snow all of Kalamazoo, MI; Amy Sheldon-Otsego, MI, fourteen grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.  Norman was preceded in death by his first wife, Starr Cole, sons, Norman Henry Cole, Jr.; Bruce Alan Snow, Jr., three brothers and two sisters.  There will be a memorial service on Thursday, February 4, 2016, 11:00 a.m., at Sun Ray United Methodist Church, 316 Raymond Ave., Frostproof, FL. There will be a memorial service in Michigan later in the year. Memorial contributions may be made to: Good Shepherd Hospice, 1110 Hammock Road, Sebring, FL 33870 ( www.chaptershealth.org )