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Obituaries
Monday, October 12, 2020
LaDonna Cole
Age: 79
City: Keosauqua
Funeral Date
Later date
Funeral Home
Iowa Cremation
Monday, October 12, 2020
LaDonna Cole
LADONNA G. COLE
Keosauqua
LaDonna G. Cole, 79, of Keosauqua passed away Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020, at the Keosauqua Health Care Center. A celebration of life will be held at a later date due to her being cremated at her request.
LaDonna was born in Spring Valley, Minn., on Feb. 14, 1941, to Rueben and Eleanor Frazer (Long). She married Earl J. Cole. They moved several times ending up in Van Buren County, where she opened a quilt shop and ran it for several years until retiring after her husband's death. She loved sewing and making quilts.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Earll and her brothers, Glen, David, Rueben, Jr. "Sam," Blaine and Kevin.
LaDonna is survived by two sisters, Kathy Campbell of Bonaparte and Brenda Dunegan of Evansdale. Also surviving are her children, Robert of Ottumwa, Ricky of rural Centerville and Robin of Bonaparte; and several grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In lieu of flowers, condolences may be sent in care of Robert Cole, 419 Vernon St., Ottumwa, IA 52501.
Online condolences may be directed to the family at www.iowacremation.com under obituaries.

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