Bernadine A. Coats Obituary
It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Bernadine A. Coats (Sterling, Illinois), born in Metamora, Illinois, who passed away at the age of 88, on September 4, 2019. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Bernadine A. Coats to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Henry A and Lillian A; her husband Robert I. Coats; and her siblings, Theoclete Wolf, Harvey, Francis and Donald Waldschmidt.
She is survived by: her sons, Benjamin A and Bradley A; her granddaughters, Sarah Jeffery (Kyle) of Affton, MO and Katie Coats (Rich Brown) of Indianapolis, IN; and her siblings, Geraldine Wike of Sterling, Phyllis Conklin of Rock Falls, IL, Betty Miller (Hugh) of Rock Falls, Gloria Sproul (Dave) of Sterling, Richard Waldschmidt (Erless) of Falls Church, VA and Henry Waldschmidt (Marty) of Sterling.
Memorial donations may be sent to Sacred Heart Catholic Church, 2224 Ave J, Sterling, IL 61081; East Jordan Church, 22027 Polo Rd., Sterling, IL 61081; or Rock River Hospice & Home, 2706 Avenue E, Sterling, IL 61081.