Linda Rae Cole, 83, passed away Friday, October 23, 2026.
Linda was a gentle soul whose heart belonged to her family and whose warmth touched everyone fortunate enough to know her. She lived a life rooted in love, kindness, and quiet strength.
The cherished daughter of the late James and Nettaline Wyatt, Linda was reunited in rest with her beloved husband, Bud Cole; her parents; her sister, Frances Reedy; and her brother, Don Wyatt.
Linda’s greatest joy in life was her family. She is survived by her loving son, Don Bruce and his wife, Cathy Bruce; her granddaughters: Kelly Bruce Glynn and Emily Bruce Cangelosi; and her cherished great-grandchildren: Bruce Cangelosi and Wyatt Cangelosi. She also leaves behind a loving circle of extended family and dear friends who will hold her memory close forever.
Family and friends are invited to honor and celebrate Linda’s life on Thursday, October 29, 2026, at Hart Funeral Home. Visitation will take place from 1:00 P.M. until the funeral hour at 2:00 P.M. Interment in Rest Haven Cemetery will immediately following the service.
