Howard W "Red" Coleman's Obituary
Howard W. "Red" Coleman, 70, formerly of Kansas, Illinois, passed away at 4:40 a.m. on Friday, June 4, 2010 at Casey Healthcare Center in Casey, Illinois. He was born on July 30, 1939 in Roundhill, Kentucky, the son of Lonnie and Opheilia Whelen Coleman. Survivors include his son, Charles Coleman of Toledo, IL; sister, Carolyn Sublett; and brother, Donald Coleman. He was preceded in death by his parents and older brother, Leroy Coleman. Mr. Coleman was a welder for most of his life and was an avid sportsman who enjoyed both fishing and hunting. Mr. Coleman donated his remains to the Southern Illinois University. A memorial service is pending, and will be held at a later date. Memorial tributes and condolences may be sent to the family at www.markwellfuneralhome.com. Markwell Funeral Home, Casey, Illinois, assisted with the arrangements. SERVICES Service Visitation
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