Passed away on May 26, 2025 at the age of 60.
Predeceased by his parents, John and Rosalia Coleman; & daughter, Abby Coleman-Ortega.
He is survived by his children, Audrey Coleman and John Coleman Jr.; grandchildren, Emilia and Ryan; longtime partner, Lisa Montante Kelly; siblings, Linda A. Smith, Terrance (Marianne) Coleman, Nancy Daniels, Ann (Henry) Boehly, Tom (Linda) Coleman, Carol (Phill) Masetta; many nieces & nephews.
Family will receive friends on Tuesday, June 3rd from 3-6pm at New Comer Cremations & Funerals, 2636 Ridgeway Avenue.
A Mass will be held on Wednesday, June 4th at 11am at St. Jude (Parish of the Holy Family), 4100 Lyell Road.
To share a memory of John or leave a special message for his family, visit the guest book below.
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Memories and condolences can be left on the obituary at the funeral home website.


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