Winston A. Cole

Winston A. Cole, 78, of Goshen, IN, passed away on September 21, 2024. Winston was born on April 17, 1946, in St. Andrew, Jamaica, West Indies to Humbert and Dorcas Robinson-Cole.

After losing his father in his pre-teens, he left Jamaica for the United States, where he continued his education at Wingate High School and Fordham University in New York City. He returned to Jamaica and worked in the hospitality industry for the Jamaica Tourist Board. His love for Manhattan made him return, where he continued working with the Jamaica Tourist Board, New York. He later branched out on his own and went into the restaurant and catering business . He was an avid traveler and art collector. He made New York his home until he recently relocated to Indiana.

Winston is survived by his sisters, Beverly Cole-Tai-Ten-Quee and Jennifer Cole -Graham; brother, Peter Cole; brother-in-law Dr. Peter Graham; nieces Tiffanie and Liana and nephews Gordon, Peter, and Zarek; close friends, Dr. Robert and Sue Ellis and other relatives and friends.

Stemm-Lawson-Peterson Funeral Home, 1531 Cobblestone Boulevard, Elkhart, IN, 46514, is assisting Winston’s family. In honor of Winston, memorial contributions may be made to St. Jude’s Children’s Hospital at www.stjude.org

Online condolences may be left at www.stemmlawsonpeterson.com