Richard was predeceased by a brother, Joseph P. Cole Jr., in 2000. Memorial services will be on Wednesday at 7 p.m. in Leibensperger Funeral Homes Inc., Hamburg (off-street parking in rear).

Richard Coles co-presents Saturday Live on BBC Radio ... been set up claiming to be raising money to cover his partner's funeral costs.

Richard Coles had several hits has part of The Communards ... actually, once at the funeral the person didn't know that it was a record that I'd made. "One of my favourite things at a funeral ...