BETHEL – Funeral services for Howard Wheeler Cole of Bethel, were conducted Friday at the West Parish Congregational Church, Bethel, with the Rev. Virginia Rickeman officiating.

Organist was Ruth Silver. Special music, “My Shepherd is The Living God,” was sung by the church choir. Other music hymns included “Faith of Our Fathers” and “Fairest Lord Jesus.”

The eulogy was given by son-in-law, Larry Farmer. Words of remembrance were given by several friends and family.

Interment will be at Riverside Cemetery, South Paris.

A reception followed the services in the church vestry.

Arrangements were under the care of the Meader and Son Funeral Home, 3 Franklin St., Rumford.