David A. Coates Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to David A. Coates of Harleysville, Pennsylvania, born in Norristown, Pennsylvania, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. David left this world on October 23, 2024 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As David departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though David may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy David leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Lawrence B. Coates and Ellen Coates (Ernie); and his sister Melinda J. DeCoursey. He is survived by: his siblings, Michael Coates (Susan) of Cincinnati, OH, Victoria Coates Reimer of Altamont, NY, Debra Glass (Gary) of Harbor Twp and NJ; and his brother-in-law Stephen E. DeCoursey of Harleysville, PA. He is also survived by his numerous nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: American Philatelic Society, ATTN: Development Office, 100 Match Factory Place, Bellefonte, PA 16823 or donate online at https://stamps.org..
