BYRON-COFFMAN-Obituary

BYRON LEWIS COFFMAN

Cleveland, Ohio

1948 - 2017

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DIED
August 23, 2017
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Cleveland, Ohio

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COFFMAN MD of Gates Mills, OH, died at Hillcrest Hospital Wednesday, August 23 after a two year battle with cancer. He was born February 1, 1948 in Denver, Colorado, to George Lewis Coffman and Victoria Ann Svetlik. He graduated with honors from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine...

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To the family of Dr. Coffman. I am so sorry of his passing, what a great humanitarian he was & could always make me laugh! What a gift he was to patients, friends & community!
I am sure he is sorely missed!

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Mom passed away July 20. I felt your guiding hand all through her ordeal. You have taught me so much while caring for you. You gave me the strength to see it through with mom. Your voice was in my head the whole time. Mom died at home. Her wish. Inspired by your journey, We, who love her, made it happen

Tomorrow is national cancer survivors day. I am forever grateful to Dr.Coffman. He brought me through Hodgkin's lymphoma with chemo and radiation in 2012. He was so kind and caring. The last time I saw him was for my 5 year evaluation. He was concerned about how I was doing. I could tell the he was very ill. Many of my other doctors always referred to him as "Byron the Great". He was great on many levels. I wanted to remember him on this "survivor's" and I am sure there are many of us who...

Dr. Coffman. Ra'Mone and I still miss you. Sir. Rest in peace

Whenever I am receiving treatment at the Crown Centre building, I always think about Dr. Coffman. (I am doing well).

I look out of the waiting room windows and gaze down at the "old office" and think of him. His presence is still felt by many people.

Two years later I felt inclined to finally write how much I appreciated his gentle nature.

Your legacy lives on, sir.