Brenda M. (Ruff) Cole

COLE, Brenda M. Ruff, age 31 of Huber Heights, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013. Brenda was born on April 19, 1982 in Bedford, Ohio to Ronald W. Ruff and Pauline Nestor. She was preceded in death by her cat, Diesel. She is survived by her husband Rick; father, Ron; brother Roger Downing Jr.; her dog and cat, Sam and Fattie; mother Pauline (Jerome) Petry; step-father, Roger Downing Sr. and his wife Deb; father and mother-in-law, Rick and Sue Cole, uncle, Derrick (Joann) Ruff; brothers-in-law, Pete, Steve and Ty; sisters-in-law, Erica and Andrea; and a host of very dear friends. Brenda was a graduate of Wayne High School and received her degree in Cosmetology from Montgomery County JVS. Brenda loved to work at Jo Jo’s Salon where she considered her clients as close friends. Friends may call from 3:00 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, September 12, 2013 at TOBIAS FUNERAL HOME - FAR HILLS CHAPEL, 5471 Far Hills Ave. at Rahn Rd., Dayton, Ohio 45429, with a Celebration of Brenda’s Life at 6:30 p.m. In lieu of flowers Contributions may be made to the Humane Society of Greater Dayton, 1661 Nicholas Rd., Dayton, Ohio 45417. Condolences may be sent to www.tobiasfuneralhome.com