George Ralph Cole, 84, of Clarksville, Ohio, passed away on August 29, 2023.

He was the beloved father of Steve (Helen) Cole; loving grandfather of Steven Tyler Cole, Veraessa Susanne Garra, and Elijah Wayne Cole; proud great-grandfather of Lily Garra, Daniel Garra, Rhett Cole, and Lachlan Cole.

George was preceded in death by his wife, Wanda Sue Cole; parents, James and May Cole.

The funeral service will be held at 12pm on Wednesday, September 6, 2023, at Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 120 W. Main St., Blanchester, Ohio, where friends will be received from 11am until the time of service.

Interment will take place at Clarksville Cemetery, Clarksville, Ohio.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be directed to Calvary Baptist Church, 502 N. Columbus St., Blanchester, Ohio 45107 and/or the Alzheimer's Association, 644 Linn Street Suite 1026, Cincinnati, OH 45203.