Michael Coleman

Coleman, Michael James, 69, passed away unexpectedly on November 8, 2015. He was born April 18, 1946 in Springfield the son of James William "Budd" and Vadabelle Irene (Huffman) Coleman. He was a member of St. Raphael Catholic Church and a veteran of the U.S. Army. Survivors include two children, Anne Marie (Coleman) Justice and Aaron Todd Coleman, both of Springfield; the mother of his children, Barbara (Johnson) Russell of Tennessee; three grandchildren, Ethan Sean Coleman Soto, Mariana Sophia Coleman and Aaron William Thomas Coleman; siblings, Sheila Brown of Springfield, Terrance (Barbara) Coleman of Missouri, Peggy (Mark) Hodges of Mississippi and Kevin Coleman of South Vienna and ten nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents; nephew, Sean Paul Coleman and loving friend, Judy Tyree. Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11:00 a.m. Friday in St. Raphael Church. Visitation will be held one hour prior to mass in church. Burial will be held in Maple Grove Cemetery, North Lewisburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warrior Project, PO Box 758517, Topeka, Kansas, 66675. Arrangements by CONROY FUNERAL HOME.