Jul 08, 2021

Mary Lynn Cole

Posted Jul 08, 2021 4:31 PM

Dateline: Medicine Lodge 

Mary Lynn Cole, 84, passed away July 4, 2021 in Burdett.

She was born April 29, 1937 in Rio Grande Valley, Texas, the daughter of Jeahne Franklin and Minnie Mae Doss Oldham.

A longtime resident of Medicine Lodge, she was of the Southern Baptist faith. She worked with her husband, Fred, as an in-home contractor and was a member of Quilters Club in Medicine Lodge. She enjoyed quilting, cross-stitch, reading and gardening.

On June 1, 1990 she married Fred Cole at Medicine Lodge; he preceded her in death on May 1, 2011.

Survivors include: one granddaughter, Sonja (Richard) Foos, Burdett; five great-grandchildren; and six great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; two daughters, Kathy Grimm, DiAnne Hyman-Lee; and three brothers.

Memorial graveside service will be 11:00 a.m. Monday at Isabel Cemetery, Isabel, Kansas with Pastor Tom Walters presiding.

Memorials may be given to the American Cancer Society, Disabled American Veterans, or the American Diabetes Association all in care of Beckwith Mortuary, PO Box 477, Larned, Kansas 67550. Personal condolences may be left at www.beckwithmortuary.com.