This notice acknowledges the passing of a loved one. If you are a family member, executor, beneficiary, or have concerns about the estate, you may be entitled to take action. Strict timeframes apply.

Overview

A death notice has been published for Ernest Desmond “Des” Cole, who passed away peacefully on 7 February 2025 at the age of 81. Des was late of Murrumba Downs, Queensland, and is remembered as a devoted husband, loving father and father-in-law, cherished grandad, and dear friend to many. He was privately cremated in accordance with his wishes.

Key Details

Full Name: Ernest Desmond Cole
Known As: Des
Date of Birth: 22 July 1943
Date of Death: 7 February 2025
Location: Murrumba Downs, Queensland
Funeral Arrangements: Privately cremated.
Family Mentioned:
Loved husband to Sandy (dec’d). Loving father and father-in-law to Leanne & Brad, and Sharyn & Ben. Cherished grandad to Mitchell, Brittany, and Isabelle. Friend to many.

Your Next Steps

If you are:

  • A family member or friend wishing to offer condolences or share memories
  • An executor named in the Will seeking guidance
  • Someone with a connection to Des’s estate or personal matters
  • A creditor or person with a relevant interest

…it may be helpful to contact the family privately at an appropriate time.

Timeline

Notice Published

11 February, 2025

Date of Death

7 February, 2025

Funeral

Privately cremated.

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