ARTHUR (ART) PERCY COLE

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ARTHUR (ART) PERCY COLE October 3, 1926 - December 27, 2014 Art passed away after a battle with COPD. He leaves his Love of 66 years Wilma, daughter Patti, son Rick (Judy), grandchildren April, Arinn and Angie (Blake and Matt), great- grandchildren Tori, Katie, Jackson and Oliver, niece Diane and other family and friends. Art was very proud of his Army time November 1944 September 1945 with Herb Walker and Bob Wilkinson. Bob would become his Best Man when Art and Willie married April 24, 1948. Art joined the Winnipeg Light Infantry reserve forces January 1953 September 1955. As a young family many holidays and picnics were spent with best friends Tommy and June Masters. Art and Willie moved to Vancouver in 1965 but home was 108 Ranch as of 1982. Art loved to hunt, fish and putter around the house but, most of all, snowmobile with buddies Dieter, Rupert and John and very special rides with his son Rick. Many great happy hour and dinners were spent with neighbors George and Freda, Gerald, Val and Richard, Gord and Bev, Norm and Sherry, Mike and Kate. Dad, you are very special. We hold fond memories and we're honoured to be with you these past months. We will miss you very much; you live in our hearts. Love always, your family Willie, Patti, Rick and Judy. In lieu of flowers consider BC Lung Association. No service at this time. Condolences can be made to the family @ www.pacificcoastcremation.com

As published in Winnipeg Free Press on Jan 17, 2015