Robert Coker Obituary
Robert M. Coker
July 17, 1931- November 4, 2025
Age 94, of Tonawanda, entered into rest on November 4, 2025. Devoted husband of the late Marlene (nee zumBansen) Coker; beloved stepfather of Lynn (Russ) Jackson and Kathleen (Dr. Paul) Liguori; cherished grandfather of Cal, Cory, Conor, Marc, Elena, Mario; loving son of the late Marvin and Dorothy (nee Machemer) Coker; dear brother of the late Patricia Pazyck. Robert was a veteran of the US Navy and served during the Korean War. A shelter service with military honors will be held at WNY National Cemetery, 1254 Indian Falls Rd. Corfu on Monday, November 10 at 11:00am (please meet at cemetery). Interment WNY National Cemetery. Condolences may be made on this page.
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885 Niagara Falls Boulevard, Amherst, NY 14226
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