Elmwood Funeral Chapel & Crematory

Visitation Information

Ronald J Cole, "Ron"

Passed away on March 24, 2026


Ronald J. “Ron” Cole, age 88.  Late of Calumet City, Illinois.  Passed away March 24, 2026.  Beloved brother of Kenneth (Mary Ann) Cole and Wayne (Jeanne Ann) Cole.  Ron is also survived by many nieces, nephews, great nieces, great nephews, cousins, and friends.  He is preceded in death by his parents John and Eleanor Cole and sister Carol Werkmeister. 

Visitation Sunday, April 12, 2026 from 1:00 – 6:00 pm at the Elmwood Funeral Chapel 11300 W. 97th Ln. (1/2 block west of US 41/Wicker Ave.) St. John.  Visitation and Funeral Services Monday, April 13, 2026 from 10:00 am until time of Mass of Christian Burial at 10:30 am DIRECTLY at St. Michael the Archangel Church. 1 W. Wilhelm Schererville, IN. 46375.  Interment Holy Cross Cemetery.  In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to a charity of your choice in Ron's name. For more information 219-365-3474

Funeral

DIRECTLY at St. Michael the Archangel Church
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 10:00 am

Funeral Mass:
St. Michael the Archangel Church
1 W. Wilhelm
Schererville, Indiana 46375
Monday, April 13, 2026 - 10:30 am

Interment:
Holy Cross Cemetery
801 Michigan City Road
Calumet City, Illinois 60409

Visitation Location

St. John
11300 W. 97th Lane
St. John, IN 46373
(219) 365-3474

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Visitation Information

Sunday, April 12, 2026 - 1:00 pm until 6:00 pm

Prayer Service
Sunday, April 12, 2026 - 4:00 pm

Condolences
"Dear Wayne and Ken Please accept our sincere condolences for the passing of your kind and gentle brother Greg and Joy "
- Greg and Joy Gibbs
March 27, 2026 11:04 am

Candles Lit