NELLIE COLEMAN

NELLIE COLEMAN

NELLIE COLEMAN Obituary

Published by Inside Bay Area on Jan. 10, 2010.
Nellie Coleman Resident of Oakland Nellie who was known around Oakland as "Madea" passed away peacefully on January 2, 2010. The Quiet hour service will be Monday, Jan. 11, 2010 from 4pm til 8pm. The Homegoing services will be Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2010 at 11am at the Sunset View Cemetery, 101 Colusa Ave., El Cerrito, CA. She was very gregarious and outgoing. She loved cooking, being around people & family. She planned to retire this year after working for the Hilton Hotel in Oakland for over 30 years.

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January 13, 2010

Anne Hudson posted to the memorial.

January 13, 2010

Karin Hansen posted to the memorial.

January 10, 2010

Inside Bay Area posted an obituary.

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Anne Hudson

January 13, 2010

To the family of Nellie Coleman:
When I think of Nellie she always brings a smile to my face. I'm so sorry for your loss. She was a great lady and will be missed!

Karin Hansen

January 13, 2010

Nellie was all of our Moms. She always had a good word for all. Having worked with Nellie for many years at the Hyatt I can only remember her with much love. She will be missed, we now only have our memories of a wonderful lady that passed through our lives. See you up there girl!

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January 13, 2010

Anne Hudson posted to the memorial.

January 13, 2010

Karin Hansen posted to the memorial.

January 10, 2010

Inside Bay Area posted an obituary.