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Louise Coons Obituary
Pine Plains, NY - Louise J. Coons, 91, passed away at Sharon Hospital in Sharon, CT, on Wednesday, February 18, 2015.
Born on September 9, 1923 in Ancram, NY, she was the daughter of Raymond and Julia (Finkle) Beckley.
On December 2, 1941, she married Ralph E. Coons in Rhinecliff, NY. Ralph predeceased Louise in 2004.
Louise was a nurse's aide for several years at Northern Dutchess Hospital as well as a gifted seamstress in Pine Plains. She was also a member of the Pine Plains Presbyterian Church.
Louise is survived by her son Ralph Coons of Tucson, AZ; daughters Julia Coons of Pine Plains, Joy Ball of Red Hook, Joyce Caterino of Newburgh, Janice Kunen of Ghent, and Jo-Ann Coons of Copake; a brother Frederick Beckley of Tucson, AZ; 13 grandchildren; several great and great-great grandchildren; as well as many loving nieces and nephews.
A Graveside service will be held at 1 pm on Friday, May 1st at Evergreen Cemetery in Pine Plains, with Rev. Carol Miller officiating.
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V.C.
April 28, 2015
May the God of all comfort strengthen the entire family during this time of sorrow. Those who die God keeps in his memory because they are precious in his eyes. (Psalms 116:15) My sincerest sympathy.
Barbara Bartholf
April 27, 2015
Remember the good times.
Geraldine Coons-swartz
April 25, 2015
I am so sorry for your lost aunt Julia!!! My prayers are with you.
jeff close
April 25, 2015
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
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