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Kenneth Eugene Coats

Battle Ground, Washington

Apr 19, 1948 – May 2, 2025

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BORN
April 19, 1948
DIED
May 2, 2025
LOCATION
Battle Ground, Washington

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Kenneth Eugene "Rooster" Coats, Sr., 77, passed away on May 2, 2025, in Vancouver, Washington, the city where he was born on April 19, 1948. His life was one of service, family, friendship, and unwavering dedication to those around him.Ken proudly served his country in the U.S. Air Force on...

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Ken served our country proudly in war and in peace. He kindly shared some remembrances of his Vietnam War service which are included in the the 142nd Fighter Wing story posted on the wing's webpage, "Remembering the OreANG's Vietnam Veterans," which you can read at: https://www.142wg.ang.af.mil/News/Features/Display/Article/864347/remembering-the-oreangs-vietnam-veterans/ Rooster, you were friendly to your fellow man and to history, making it from Southeast Asia to Southwest Asia and...

Casey and Angie I am so sorry for your loss. He was a great man and very much admired. Always there to lend a hand! He will be missed greatly. Prayers for you and your families during this time. Debbi Oslund

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Many thoughts and memories have passed my way as I come to grips with our loss, Ken. From school bus rides to visits and reunion activities, I was blessed by your presence. A tangible remembrance is this collection of boxes from my woodshop. Much of the wood odds and ends you gave me are captured in these pieces. RIP, sir.

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