Person:Hershel Coleman (1)

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Hershel D Coleman
b.13 May 1919 Indiana
d.29 Apr 2007 Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States
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  1. Charles Albert Coleman1903 -
  2. Edna R Coleman1905 - 2005
  3. Reevie Jennings Coleman1908 - 1992
  4. Hal Clarence Coleman1910 - 1993
  5. Zelma Berniece Coleman1915 - 1998
  6. Hershel D Coleman1919 - 2007
  7. Oleita Coleman1923 - 2000
  8. Cecil O Coleman1929 - 1999
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Name Hershel D Coleman
Gender Male
Birth? 13 May 1919 Indiana
Death? 29 Apr 2007 Mishawaka, St. Joseph, Indiana, United States

Birth: May 13, 1919 Indiana, USA Death: Apr. 29, 2007 Mishawaka St. Joseph County Indiana, USA

Hershel D. Coleman, 87, died at 7:10 p.m. Sunday, April 29, 2007, in Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center, Mishawaka, with his loving family at his side. He was born in Mishawaka on May 13, 1919, to Percy and Ida (Galbreath) Coleman, who preceded him in death. Hershel married the former Joan Campbell in Mishawaka on August 1, 1959, and she preceded him on January 27, 1995. Mr. Coleman is survived by a daughter, Suzanne Matthys of South Bend; three sons, Thomas D. Coleman of South Bend, James R. Coleman of South Bend and Donald R. Coleman of Lakeville, seven grandchildren, Caren (Toby) Dove, Kevin (Stephanie) Coleman, Ron (Kirsten) Coleman, Todd (Mary) Matthys, Terry (Tracy) Coleman, Ryan (Jessica) Matthys and Angie Matthys; and 10 great- grandchildren. He is also survived by a brother, Ray Coleman of Seattle, Washington. Preceding him in death were three sisters, Edna Shoemaker, Bernice Raab and Oleita Heflick; and five brothers, Albert, Reevie, Vern, Hal and Cecil Coleman. Hershel retired from Tyler Refrigeration in 1982 after 27 years and had formerly worked at Studebaker for 12 years. He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of American Legion Post #161. Friends may visit with the family from 4 to 8 p.m. today, May 1st, in the Bubb Funeral Chapel, 3910 N. Main St., and one hour prior to services on Wednesday which will be held at 10 a.m., with Rev. Ervin Mize officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery.


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Parents:
 Percy Oliver Coleman (1872 - 1947)
 Ida Florence Galbreath Coleman (1887 - 1965)

Spouse:
 Joan Coleman (1928 - 1995)*

Siblings:
 Edna R Coleman Wagner (1905 - 2005)*
 Reevie Jennings Coleman (1908 - 1992)*
 Hal Clarence Coleman (1910 - 1993)*
 Zelma Berniece Coleman Raab (1915 - 1998)*
 Hershel D Coleman (1919 - 2007)
  Oleita Coleman Heflick (1923 - 2000)*
 Cecil O. Coleman (1929 - 1999)*
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Burial: Fairview Cemetery Mishawaka St. Joseph County Indiana, USA

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