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Peter Coons Obituary

Coons, Peter T. Sr. COEYMANS HOLLOW Peter T. Coons Sr. passed away peacefully Sunday, March 4, 2018, at the age of 81. Peter is survived by his loving wife, Virginia who shared 63 years of marriage; also his children, Dawn (David) Rogers, Denise (John) Hunter, Peter Jr., Paul (Donna) Coons, Joyce (Craig) Tarbox and Gloria (Dana) Watson; and sisters, Marion Lasher, Lucy McLaury, Helen Chittenden and Shirley Prostler. He also has 44 grandchildren, great-grandchildren and great-great-grandchildren. Peter was predeceased by his parents, Willis and Lucy Coons; and brothers, Willis Jr. and Abraham Coons. A memorial service will be held at the Redeemer Church, 183 School House Road, Albany, on Saturday, March 10, at 3 p.m. Family and friends are all welcome to celebrate Peter's life.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Mar. 8, 2018.

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MaryAnn Davis

March 8, 2018

Dear Ginny & Family,
So sorry for your loss, my prays are with you all at this difficult time.

Sharon Dewsbury

March 8, 2018

So sorry for your loss.

Tim & Linda Keir

March 8, 2018

our condolences to the entire family, may he rest in peace with our lord.

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