Debbie M. Cole

Debbie Marie Cole, 66, of Belvidere, IL passed away peacefully Thursday, January 30, 2025, at her home. She was born on April 8, 1958, in Belvidere, IL. The daughter of Eugene R. and Kathleen “Kay” H. (Morarend) Cole. She graduated from Belvidere High School in 1977. Debbie was pure of heart and nowhere was that more evident than the care she provided for her pets. She enjoyed collecting animal statues and had an enormous movie collection; she was quite the movie buff. She loved to spend time with her family and be out and about whenever she could. She is loved and will be missed by her sisters, Mary Ann Willett, Lisa (Jeff) Jordan; numerous nieces and nephews, especially Bobby, Chad, Jerry and Joey; beloved cat, Tiger. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers, Robert Cole, David Cole; sister, Paula (Doug Watson) Farrey; best friend, Gayle Meyer; beloved dogs, Friskie and Shadow; beloved cats, Fluffy, Peaches and Misty. There will be a graveside service at 1:00 P.M. Thursday, February 6, 2025 at Highland Garden of Memories in Belvidere, IL. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to 4Paws4U4Ever.com, in Debbie’s name. Condolences can be shared with the family at www.belviderefh.com.