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Walter Lee Cole 1938 – 2023 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1938

Birth Location: Illinois

Death Date: 1 Dec 2023

Death Location: Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, USA

Father: Clifford Cole

Mother: Wilma Nalley

Spouse(s): Marilyn Wodtke

Children(s): Marilee Cole

According to available records, Walter Lee Cole was born in 1938 in Illinois, the child of Clifford Cole and Wilma Nalley. Following those early years, Walter Lee Cole married Marilyn M Wodtke, and their family grew to include Marilee Cole. In the later years of life, Walter Lee Cole died in 2023 in Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, USA.

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Parents

Clifford Cole
1911 – 1983
Birth Location: Illinois
CC
Wilma Nalley
1916 –
Birth Location: Illinois
WN

Spouses(s)

Marilyn Wodtke
1944 –
Birth Location: Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, USA
MW

Children(s)

Marilee Cole
Birth Location: –
MC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Year: abt 1938
    Event Place: Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Year: 1 Dec 2023
    Event Place: Vandalia, Fayette, Illinois, USA
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