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EDDIE COOL GRAVESTONE - DECEMBER 15, 2011

 
         
 

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The headstone for Eddie Cool and Jimmy Cool. 

 
         
   

The two boxing brothers were buried in the same plot. Eddie died in 1947 at age 35, and brother Jimmy died in 1952 at age 36.

 
         
   

The Cool grave is located at Holy Sepulchre Cemetery in Section: U, Range: 27, Lot: 17, Grave #4.

 
         
   

The Cools are buried in a perimeter section of the cemetery.

 
         
   

Holy Sepulchre Cemetery is located in Cheltenham Township, at Cheltenham Avenue & Easton Road, Philadelphia, PA, 19150.

 
         
 

We thank all those who helped make this memorial possible by donating to the
Philly Boxing History Gravestone fund:

Jose Aguiar, Anonymous Donor, BAM Boxing Promotions, Ted Barbour, Paul Bott,
Gladys & Henry "Toothpick" Brown, Joe Cassidy, Nigel Collins, Jennifer & John DiSanto,
Tom Doyle, Guy Gargan, Ken Hissner, & Toni Smith
 

 
     
     
         

 

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