Jeffrey Cole 04/01/2015

Jeffrey Cole, age 62 of Star Prairie, WI, passed away at his home on April 1, 2015.  Jeffrey was born on November 10, 1952, to Wayne and Gladys Cole in New Richmond, WI and was the only son and youngest of two children.  He attended grade school, middle school and graduated from New Richmond High School.   Shortly after graduation he started a long and successful career with Andersen Windows of Bayport MN.  He held many roles within Andersen’s which included a lot of travel, continued education and many special projects before retiring after 38 years.  He enjoyed many aspects of life including lake life on Cedar Lake, many hunting adventures and also following many sports, especially those involving the Badgers and the Packers. Jeffrey was preceded in Death by his mother, Gladys (Rydberg) Cole and father, Wayne Cole, his sister, Nancy (Cole) Parnell and brother-in-law, Donavan “Butch” Parnell.  He is survived by nephew, Sean Parnell and wife Pollee Parnell and their two daughters, Isabelle and Alexandra, along with many special friends and family.  A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, June 27, 2015 from 12-4 pm at UW in Wonderoos.  Cremation services provided by Bakken-Young Funeral & Cremation Services Beebe Chapel of New Richmond.