Colby Lee Cole La Porte, Indiana Obituary

Colby Lee Cole

Colby Lee Cole, 33, of Michigan City, passed away sudden and unexpectedly at 2:19 p.m., Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in his home. He was born April 25, 1988, in Michigan City, Indiana to Todd Eugene Cole. Colby had many passions and hobbies including paintballing, fishing, hunting, snowboarding and going on camping trips. His life was not easy, but he always found a way to make people smile. Colby was a very caring person and family oriented. He loved his family deeply and will be greatly missed by his family, friends and his dog, Ruger. Surviving are his paternal grandpa, George Cole of La Porte; father, Todd (Cindy) Cole of Michigan City; former wife, Paula Moore-Allen of Westville; four children, Alexandrea Rivera, Tyler Rhodes, Sydney Kosek and Mia Kosek all of Westville; one sister, Summer Cole of Michigan City; two brothers, Andrew Cole of Chicago and Richard Butler of Michigan City; three grandchildren, Kayden, Araya and Audia Rivera; aunts, Amy Cole of Michigan City and Kim Gondek of Indianapolis; several cousins; close cousins; Candace Walsh, Christy Miles, Josh Gondek, Corey Bush and Brandon Walsh; and many aunts and uncles. Preceding in death his paternal grandmother; Donna Cole. A funeral celebrating his life will held at 6 p.m., Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Lakeview Funeral Home & Crematory, 247 W. Johnson Rd., La Porte, (219) 362-3100 with Pastor Dennis Pickens officiating. Visitation will be held from 3 p.m. until time-of-service Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at the funeral home. Please send condolences to the family at www.LakeviewFHC.com. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be directed to the family.
April 25, 1988 - October 19, 202104/25/198810/19/2021
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Martha Jordan
October 26, 2021
Rest Well Colby - see you again someday - Nana and Papa
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Kim Cole Gondeck
October 26, 2021
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Miles Christina
October 26, 2021
Colby you were my first best friend. As I type this my heart aches as I try to find the words to put together. I remember I was so jealous of you stealing my limelight as the second grandchild but we were both loved equally. No matter what you always had a smile on your ... Continue Reading
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October 25, 2021
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Michael Davis
October 25, 2021
Man imma miss you bro i remember we was in the county jail u had me help you with your letter to paula always in our hearts colby never be forgotten my dude
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Kim Cole Gondeck
October 24, 2021
Colby I know grandma Donna is holding you tight. Rest in Peace nephew and watch over us all. I am at a loss ...You are loved dearly and I will miss you! Love Aunt Kim
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Paula
October 23, 2021
Rest easy ! You were an amazing father to my children. From the time they were in grade school you were always there. No matter what happened, you made sure they were ok! You were am amazing man, father, son and friend!! We will miss you very much. You touched so many p... Continue Reading
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Ashley
October 22, 2021
I’m at a loss. Colby, Let me start with how your hair always made me jealous, it always looked better then mine an couldn’t help yourself to remind me of it lol I know many of us will never look at paint-balling the same. For me personally an the number one thing we had... Continue Reading