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Doug Coleman Obituary
Louisville - William Douglas Coleman, 72, passed away peacefully Saturday, March 24, 2018 on his farm surrounded by family and friends.
He was a co-founder of St. Matthews Imports with partners, Ronald and Archie Addington, a graduate of Fairdale High School and a member of Jeffersontown Fraternal Order of Eagles and American Legion.
He is survived by his wife, Jane Coleman; children, Aaron Coleman (Jessica), Jennifer Coleman Pfifer (Jay) and Kevin Hess; and grandchildren, Anthony, Avery and Grace Coleman, Jillian Pfifer and Kenady Hess.
His funeral is 10am Saturday, March 31 at Fern Creek Funeral Home, 5406 Bardstown Road with burial in Crosswater Gardens. Visitation is 2-8pm Friday.
Memorial gifts: The Parklands
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Combs
March 31, 2018
Your light will always shine our friend .
We sorely miss you already. Deepest condolence to family and friends.
Jim Schmitt
March 28, 2018
Deepest Sympathy to Jane, Jennifer and Aaron on the passing of your father. The Schmitt Family has been fortunate for many decades to have known your father and to have know the Coleman family. Nothing other that the greatest praise can be said of your wonderful family. Much love to you and your extended family in this time of loss. Thank you for your friendship over these many years.
March 28, 2018
My condolences to the family and friends.
March 27, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Karon Odle
March 27, 2018
Our prayers and thoughts are with all of you. Doug was a good friend and we have many wonderful memories with him. He will truly be missed.
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