Robert T. "Tom" Coburn Jr
Robert T. "Tom" Coburn Jr
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Robert was son of the late Robert Coburn Sr and Florence Coburn in Canonsburg, PA. He graduated from Haverford High School.
Friend of Bill W for 22 years. Avid NASCAR fan. Loved traveling, watching movies, and spending time with his dog Chloe.
Loving father to Becky Coburn, stepfather to Geoff McGowan and Matt (Cynthia) McGowan. Cherished Step-Grandfather to CJ McGowan, Riley McGowan, and Brenna McGowan. He is also survived by his sister Deborah (Frank) Fiem and his stepmother Joanne Coburn. He is predeceased by his wife Diane Coburn. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews, cousins, and more.
Relatives and friends are invited to his Visitation Tuesday, December 23, 2025 10am O'Leary Funeral Home, 640 E. Springfield Rd. Springfield, PA 19064 and to his Funeral Service 11am in the Funeral Home. Interment Private.
Contributions to Providence Animal Center at 555 Sandy Bank Rd, Media PA 19063
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Sue
December 23, 2025
Tom, I enjoyed your shares and zest for life. I saved the last message you sent me. Now I can hear your voice anytime I want. R.I.P.
Mike Johnson.
December 22, 2025
Tom, you and I spent a lot of time over the years discussing life and its trials. I will truly miss you, buddy. Prayers and my sincerest condolences to your family.
Laura & Bill Pinyard
December 21, 2025
My husband and I just moved next door to Tom in August. We didn't know him well but we talked almost every day when he would leave to take Chloe for a walk. He will be missed, he was a great guy and neighbor. Rest in Peace Tom
John Kelley
December 20, 2025
Thoughts and prayers for Tom´s family. He was a great guy and he will be missed by all.
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Tracy Hobbs
December 20, 2025
Yo cuz! We've had a lot of fun together through the years. I'm shocked you are gone - I just saw you two weeks ago!
Heather Foulds
December 20, 2025
Tom, you were very special person always brightening the day of everybody that you met. You have a special place in my heart. I hope you´re at peace with your beautiful wife. I love you and I´ll miss you so much dear friend. My thoughts and prayers are with your family at this terrible time. Sending you all love.
Jordyn Corigliano
December 20, 2025
Tom, was more than just a best friend to me!! I love and will miss you SO MUCH TOM!!!!!!
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