Submitted by: John C. Monk

Clyde Cole

June 3, 1938 - Aug. 22, 2010
MISHAWAKA - Clyde Cole, 72, of 216 Prairie Ave., Mishawaka, passed away at 3:15 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010, in Hospice House, South Bend, after an extended illness. He was a retired factory worker in the mobile home industry. He was born to Enoch and Ruby F. (Arnett) Cole, both deceased, on June 3, 1938, in North Liberty, and was a lifetime area resident. Surviving are three sons, Jeff Cole Jimerson of Knox, O.W. Brian and Gerald, both of LaPorte; sisters, Mary (Gene) Runyan of South Bend, Stella Mae Samuels of Knox, Phyllis Pohl and Donna (Richard) Gouker, both of North Liberty; brothers, Ed (Paula) Cole of Walkerton, Vance Cole of Mishawaka, Russell (Janella) Jimerson and Lonnie (Stacey) Jimerson, both of North Liberty; granddaughters, Cheyenne Cole Jimerson of Knox and Kayla Jimerson Hostetler; and a great-grandchild, Molly Hostetler. He is also survived by his loving companion and best friend, Clara Cole of South Bend, and close friend, Kristy Jimerson of Walkerton. Services will be at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 26, 2010, in the A.M. Manuel Funeral Home, North Liberty, and officiated by Tim Stewart, pastor of the North Liberty Church of Christ. Burial will be at Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Visitation will be from 4 to 8 p.m. Wednesday in the funeral Home. Memorial contributions may be made to the family in lieu of flowers.