Ralph Edward Cole, age 96 of Huntsville passed away October 7, 2020. Mr. Cole was born in Wells County, Indiana.
He is survived by two sons, R.D. Cole and Richard J. Cole (Lisa); seven grandchildren, Mark Ekonen (Karen), Alex Cole (Heather), Jared Cole (Sydnie), Emma Cole Green (Jason), Daniel Haga, Charlene Sanderson, and Carl R. Sanderson; and six great-grandchildren.
Mr. Cole was preceded in death by his wife Anna L. Cole, and daughters Carol J. Cole Ekonen and Karen J. Cole Sanderson.
He was a retired Electrical Engineer from NASA and a veteran of the U.S. Army WW11. He was a graduate of Purdue University.
There will be a private graveside service at Huntsville Memory Gardens on Saturday, Oct. 17, 2020.
The family wishes to offer a special thanks to caregivers Deborah and Jada.
