Richard A. "Dick" Coleman

Richard A. "Dick" Coleman obituary

Richard A. "Dick" Coleman

Richard Coleman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by McCurdy Funeral Home - Beverly on Jul. 16, 2025.

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Richard A. "Dick" Coleman, 85, of Stockport, Ohio, died on Tuesday, July 15, 2025 at his home. Dick was born on July 30, 1939 in Morgan County, Ohio, son of Warrior A. and Ada Bennett Coleman. He attended Waterford and Windsor High Schools. Dick was a Veteran, serving in the US Army and the Army reserves for eight years. After his service he was a Farmer, Timber Producer, Car Salesman, Real Estate Salesman as well as tending oil wells. He was a member of the VFW and the Motorcycle Club in Marietta and had played softball until the age of 50 in several different softball leagues around the area. He was married on February 5, 1960 to Patsy McMillan Coleman who survives. Also surviving are three sons, Gary Coleman and his wife April, Daniel Coleman and his wife Teresa and Steven Coleman all of Stockport; eleven grandchildren, 23 great grandchildren and two great great grandchildren; a brother, Ronald Coleman of Stockport and many nieces and nephews. Dick was preceded in death by his parents; a son, Jerry Dean "Weiner" Coleman and two brothers, Donald Coleman and wife Jean, James Coleman and wife Judy, sister in law, Dixie Coleman, two nieces, Darla Coleman and Kelly Bosner and a nephew, Aaron Coleman.

Funeral services will be held at 1:00 pm on Saturday, July 19, 2025 at McCurdy Funeral Home in Beverly with Pastor Jamie White officiating. Burial will be in the Dale Cemetery with Military Services at the grave. Friends may call 10:00 am until 1:00 pm on Saturday at the funeral home and online condolences may be made by visiting www.mccurdyfh.com.

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