Kenneth COLEMAN M.D.

Deer Park - Kenneth Hunt Coleman died peacefully at home on April 11, 2023, in Deer Park, WA, at age 78. Ken was born October 21, 1944, in Portland, OR, to Verlin and Gwen Coleman. He graduated from Sunset High School (1962), Oregon State University (1966), and earned his medical degree from Loma Linda University (1973) and law degree from Gonzaga Law School (1992). Ken's professional life began in 1974 when he established the Republic Medical Clinic and opened his Family Practice. His life revolved around serving others as an emergency room physician, most notably in Republic, Spokane, and Dayton, WA; and as a medical malpractice attorney. He practiced law and medicine until his retirement. Ken had a sense of adventure and a real love for flying and earned his private pilot's license. He was always willing to take the call of his family and friends seeking advice in his areas of expertise. He will be missed by many whose lives he touched. Ken was preceded in death by his parents and brother, Don Coleman. He is survived by his wife, Starla; his children, Chad (Nicole) Coleman, Christina (Brian) Baker, and Brooke Hage; his stepchildren, Adam (Lisa) Leno, and Dione Anterola; sixteen grandchildren, and his first wife, Nancy Coleman McIntyre. A memorial service for Kenneth H. Coleman, M.D., J.D., will be held on Saturday, April 29, 2023, at 4:00 pm at the Kettle Falls Seventh-day Adventist Church 210 W. 11th Avenue.