COLE Ruth Jacqueline (nee Waghorn) — Passed away peacefully on Saturday, 19th October 2024 in Tauranga with family by her side; aged 91 years. Dearly loved wife of the late Don.  Love mum of Keiron (deceased), Christopher, Peter, Liam, Jacqueline, Charyse, Claudine and Kevin, Danielle and Steven.  Treasured Nana to all her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. You can be underdressed but never overdressed.  Come in your brightest, sparkliest attire - fur, sequins, diamantes - to celebrate Mum’s life at the chapel of Gateway Funeral Services, 17 Awatapu Drive, Whakatane on Thursday, 24th October 2024 at 1.30pm followed by a private cremation.  Communications to C/- The Cole Family, PO Box 2017, Whakatane would be appreciated.