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1951
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2014
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Robert Coulter Obituary
Born Aug. 6, 1951, in Punxsutawney, he was a son of the late William Wayne and Frances Lucille Burkett Coulter.
Mr. Coulter served in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War.
On Oct. 15, 1983, he married Robin Dianne Ishman. She survives.
Bob worked as a foreman for Penn Lines Service, Inc.
He enjoyed woodworking, fishing and hunting.
His grandchildren were his pride and joy.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two sons, Waylon Coulter and wife Erin of Virginia Beach, Va., and Benjamin Coulter and wife Christine of Punxsutawney; two grandchildren, Chanelle and Brielle Coulter; three brothers: Fred Coulter and wife Kathy of Punxsutawney, Carl McManigle and wife Jill of Brookville, and Ronald McManigle of Brookville.
Friends will be received from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Tuesday at Shumaker Funeral Home, Inc., Punxsutawney.
A funeral service will be held at 11 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home, where military honors will be recorded.
Burial will follow at Burkett Hollow Church Cemetery.
Memorial donations may be made in Bob's memory to the American Cancer Society.
Online condolences may be made at www.shumakerfh.com
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Patty Coulter
June 18, 2014
You are going to be greatly missed cousin. My heart breaks for Diann, Waylon and Ben and extended families. Love you.
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