Larry Gene "Deacon" Coburn

Larry Gene "Deacon" Coburn obituary, Duquesne, PA

Larry Gene "Deacon" Coburn

Larry Coburn Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home - Duquesne on Nov. 30, 2024.

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Larry G. Coburn, age 79, of Penn Hills, on Wednesday, November 27, 2024
with his loving wife Beverly and devoted and loving family at his side passed peacefully.
Larry leaves to Cherish his memory, his faithful wife of 45 years, Beverly Coburn,
3 Children: Michelle Gainey (Edward), Dana Coburn, Derek Wilcox. 4 Sisters:
Ernestine Reed, Nadine Coburn, Veronica Patterson and Odessa Lewis.
4 Grandchildren : Ma'Riah, DJ, Joseph, Alexa and Darius. 1 Great Grand, Saint.
A host of other relatives, nieces, nephews and cousins.
He was proceeded in death by his siblings : James Coburn, Bernice Coburn,
Virginia Coburn, Melvin Colburn Janet McKinley, Barbara Coburn, Donald Colburn,
and Brother in Law John Reed and friend, John Ford.
Larry retired from US Air, was a veteran of the US Army, a graduate of Pitt University
and a Deacon at St Paul Baptist Church, 6701 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh.
A loving husband, father, and grandfather, Larry will be remembered for his unwavering love,
his courage, and his deep commitment to his family and friends. He leaves behind a legacy of kindness,
bravery, and service, and he will be forever cherished by all those who knew and loved him.
Visitation with the family on Thursday, December 5, 2024 from 10 a.m-12 p.m.
followed by Funeral Services in St Paul Baptist Church at 12 p.m.
Repass to following the services at the St Paul's Church.
Arrangements entrusted to Elmer L Herman Funeral Home (412) 521-2768.
www.elmerhermanfuneralhome.com
The new location-Elmer L. Herman Funeral Home is honored
and privileged to serve the family during this time of need.
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With warmest regards,
John N. Bauer and the Staff of the new-Elmer L Herman Funeral Home
"Where Every Life is Cherished & Every Family is Treasured"
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Rosia Reid

December 5, 2024

My sincere condolences to you and your family. I pray God will comfort you all. I met Larry at Mellon Bank many years ago. A very pleasant man that had a great smile. God bless you with peace.

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