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Christopher Coates Obituary

XENIA Christopher A. Coates age 37, passed away Monday July 1, 2013 at Greene Memorial Hospital Xenia, Ohio. Christopher was born November 24, 1975 in Xenia, Ohio the son of Larry Coates and Debbie Louderback who survive. Christopher is preceded in death by grandfathers-in-law: Randell Reed and Jim Shaw. Along with his parents Christopher is survived by his wife: Randi S. Coates; daughter: Christina Coates; son: Christopher W. Coates; sister: Melissa Slaven; brothers: Fred Slaven (Tammy), Steve Slaven, Larry Parks (Angie) and Charlie Coates. Christopher is also survived by his grandparents: Mary and Kinsel Butts, Roger Gray and Margaret and Charles Coates; mother and father-in-law: Darryl and Melinda Roseman; grandparents in-law Sheryl Reed, David Roseman, and Gloria Roseman: special sister-in-law: Charrla Eneix and sons Elijah and Cooper. Christopher is survived by many other nieces, nephews, friends and other family members. Christopher enjoyed fishing, cars, and most of all spending time with his family. He was also known as Uncle Dude and Deez Nuts. In lieu of flowers a memorial fund has been set up under Edith Shaw at Woodforest Bank in Christopher's name. Memorial services will be held at a later date at the convenience of the family. Arrangements are being handled by McColaugh Funeral Home, Inc., Xenia. Online condolences may be sent to www.mccolaughfuneralhome.com.

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Published by Fairborn Daily Herald on Jul. 2, 2013.

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A.

July 9, 2013

Our condolence and prayers.
May God bless and keep this family.
(Psalms 23)

Tim Hilliard

July 8, 2013

It is sad to see a good man leave us so early in life he will always be my homie. Im glad I have such good memories. From the times we hung out.

July 7, 2013

You know your all always in our thought & prayers. We all love you guys & will always be here for you. That was a nice obituary about Chris. R.I.P Chris a.k.a Uncle Chris from Lil Jeremy & Jaylynn ?Never Forgotten?
Love Jeremy & Jessica Eneix

July 5, 2013

Trudy & Tammy Quinlan send their prayers.

jeff gray

July 5, 2013

Jeff gray misses his nephew chris.

Brian Reed

July 5, 2013

I will miss you and the fun times we had fishing and playing pool and just hanging out. RIP Chris. Love ya bro.

missy n jeff

July 3, 2013

Randi I am sorry that you lost chris.

Sandy Thomas

July 3, 2013

May God bless you all

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