Cincinnati, OH – The South Cumminsville neighborhood is mourning the loss of Gilbert Cole, a cherished resident whose generosity, warmth, and dedication to others left an enduring mark on everyone who knew him. Gilbert’s passing has created a deep void among family, friends, and neighbors, all of whom valued his steady presence, kind heart, and unwavering support.

Gilbert was admired for his selflessness and ability to bring comfort and joy to those around him. Friends recall his willingness to help anyone in need, his infectious laughter, and the sense of calm and reassurance he provided in times of challenge. His presence in the community went beyond simple neighborly kindness—he was a mentor, a confidant, and a trusted friend whose advice and compassion guided many.
Family members remember Gilbert as a devoted son, brother, and friend whose loyalty and love shaped the lives of those closest to him. He was a steady, dependable figure whose empathy and thoughtfulness touched countless lives. His actions, both big and small, reflected a lifetime of service and care for others, earning him respect and admiration throughout South Cumminsville.
Funeral and memorial arrangements to honor Gilbert Cole’s life will be shared by his family, providing an opportunity for loved ones, neighbors, and community members to come together, celebrate his life, and remember a man whose legacy of generosity, kindness, and heartfelt connection will continue to inspire all who were fortunate enough to know him.