Thomas Cole, 85, departed this life on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Visitation will be held on Monday, September 27, 2021 from 10:00 am – 11:00 am at the Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home, 14601 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110. Services will be held on Monday, September 27, 2021; Wake at 11:00 am and Funeral at 11:30 am at the Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home, 14601 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110. Interment will be immediately following the services at the Ohio Western Reserve National Cemetery, 10175 Rawiga Road, Seville, Ohio 44273.  Arrangements entrusted to the Thomas G. Smith Funeral Home, 14601 St. Clair Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44110. www.smith-funeral-home.com