Edward P. Coleman, Sr. Age 89

Resident of Madison, Ohio, passed away Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Lake East Hospital in Painesville, Ohio

Born May 14, 1918 in Euclid, Ohio, to Anna (Baron) & Peter Coleman

Married Agnes Olesinski in Cleveland on 10/24/1942

He retired in 1975 after 36 years of service as a machinist at Chase Brass & Copper Company in Euclid. Was a U.S. Army veteran serving during World War II.

He is survived by

1 Daughter Diane (Roy) Dick

1 Son Edward Coleman, Jr. of Madison

5 Grandchildren Valerie, Michael, Stacey, Lori and Jason

5 Great Grandchildren Laken, Wesley, Justin, Nicholas and Jordan

2 Sisters Margaret Sas and Helen (Frank) Kovacevic, both of Euclid

He was preceded in death by his wife, Agnes Coleman in 1999; his parents; sister, Mary Coleman and brother, Peter Coleman

Friends will be received 2-3 p.m., Thursday, February 28, 2008, at The Chapel of Western Reserve Memorial Gardens, 11521 Chillicothe Road, Chesterland, Ohio. Service will follow at 3:00 p.m.

Final Resting Place will be at Western Reserve Memorial Gardens in Chesterland.

Contributions may be made to The Veteran?s Administration, 105 Main Street, Painesville, OH 44077.

Arrangements are being handled by The Behm Family Funeral Homes & Crematory, 26 River Street, Madison, OH 44057.