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Elinor Coates

1926 - 2018

Elinor Coates obituary, 1926-2018, Orlando, FL

BORN

1926

DIED

2018

Elinor Coates Obituary

Coates, Elinor , ninety one year old resident of Winter Park died peacefully on the morning of February 5, 2018. She was born in Somerville Massachusetts on April 9, 1926. She was the third oldest of seven children born to Mr. & Mrs. Roy F Coates. She is survived by her brother James Coates and many nieces and nephews. A memorial mass to celebrate her life will be held in the chapel at St. Margaret Mary Church on Friday, February 23rd at 10 am. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to: Special Olympics Florida, 1915 Don Wickham Drive, Clermont, FL 34711.

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Published by Orlando Sentinel from Feb. 16 to Feb. 18, 2018.

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Abby Wright Gonzalez

September 12, 2023

Ms. Coates was my third grade teacher. The things she taught me have stayed with me throughout my lifetime and it continues with my own children and students. May her legacy always continue. Love, Abby

Dominican Sisters of Peace

April 27, 2018

Elinor was a dear friend. May our loving God grant her peace and be with all who loved her. Please know that she and all of you are very much in our hearts and prayers. Much love, Sister Michelle Sherliza, OP - Sister Christine McManus, OP - Dominican Sisters of Peace - Watertown, Massachusetts 02472

inge caperilla

February 21, 2018

"Seashells remind us that every passing life leaves something beautiful behind."
My condolences to all who loved her.

February 20, 2018

Elinor was a caring, generous woman and touched many hearts in her life.

February 19, 2018

So Sorry for your lost, may you receive comfort, from the God of All Comfort, during this difficult time. Cor 1:3

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