Barbara Jane Cole of Livonia passed away January 7, 2024 at the age of 94.  She was born March 4, 1929 in Canton, Ohio.

Beloved wife of the late Herbert.  Loving mother of Rick (Gayle) Cole and Daniel (Hope) Cole.  Dearest grandmother of Sarah Jane (Matt) Mullen and Nathaniel (Courtney) Vincenty-Cole.  Dear great-grandmother of Mason and Hunter. 

Barbara loved her family, friends, hobbies and traveling. She was a Den Mother to Rick and Dan when they were in Cub Scouts, enjoyed bowling, playing cards, crafts and flower arranging and was an avid Lions and Tigers fan. She loved traveling the country with her family and also spent many years organizing and participating in trips with the Funseekers travel group.

Visitation Wednesday, January 10, 2024 from 10 am until time of funeral service at 12 noon at Thayer-Rock Funeral Home, 33603 Grand River Avenue, Farmington, Michigan 48335.  Entombment will follow at Glen Eden Memorial Park, Livonia, Michigan. 

Per the Family's request, donations can be made to Henry Ford West Bloomfield, Attention: Philanthropy/Stroke Clinic.