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Roberta Cole Obituary

Roberta Cole

May 14, 1942 - August 15, 2019

Roberta Cole Obituary

Cole, Roberta L. (nee Hasselbusch) With her family by her side, Bobbie peacefully went home to be with the Lord on August 15, 2019, age 77 years. A long time resident of Tansboro, NJ, Bobbie was the wife of John J. Cole and mother to 4 children: Lisa Starner (Steven), Deanna Cole, John R. Cole (Jessica) and Cheryl Vance (Jeffrey). She was the proud nana of 6: David Sharples (Aubrie), Douglas Sharples (Lexy), Sean Alexander, Jason Alexander, Madison Cole, and Peyton Cole. Additionally, she was the proud nana of one great grandchild and 5 step-grandchildren. In her younger years, she was involved with the Rainbow girls and was a founding member of the Winslow Township Ambulance Corp. She graduated from Helene Fuld School of Nursing in 1981 and spent the next 25 years as an Emergency Department Nurse at Our Lady of Lourdes Medical Center in Camden, NJ. Her favorite past times were traveling, cooking, cross-stitch, crossword puzzles, and the company of her treasured friends (Kathy, Gerry, and Eva to name a few). Cats were her passion, rescuing many and loving them all. A special thank you to Penn Medicine and Samaritan Hospice for all your wonderful support and hard work. We will always carry your memory in our hearts. Family and friends are invited to attend her viewing Tuesday, August 20, 2019 from 9:30-11:00am at Holy Communion Lutheran Church, 442 South Route 73 Berlin, NJ. Service to follow. Interment to be held following the service at Locustwood Memorial Park 1500 Route 70 West, Cherry Hill, NJ. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Voorhees Animal Orphanage 419 Cooper Road, Voorhees, NJ 08043, www.vaonj.org.

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Cole, Roberta L. (nee Hasselbusch) With her family by her side, Bobbie peacefully went home to be with the Lord on August 15, 2019, age 77 years. A long time resident of Tansboro, NJ, Bobbie was the wife of John J. Cole and mother to 4 children: Lisa Starner (Steven), Deanna Cole, John R. Cole (Jessica) and Cheryl Vance (Jeffrey). She was the

Events

Viewing

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

9:30 am - 11:00 am

Holy Communion Lutheran Church, Berlin, NJ

442 Rt.73 South Berlin, NJ 08009

Funeral Service

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

11:00 am - 11:45 am

Holy Communion Lutheran Church, Berlin, NJ

442 Rt.73 South Berlin, NJ 08009

Interment

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Locustwood

Rt. 70 Cherry Hill, NJ 08043

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