Jonathan Cole

1925–2009 (age 84)

Biography

Jonathan Cole, born in 1925, devoted his life to nurturing the relationships and traditions that sustained his community, helping to keep local history and values alive for younger neighbors.

He welcomed newcomers, cherished quiet conversation, and is remembered by family and friends who visit Mount Auburn Cemetery to honor the steady guidance he provided.

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