Deborah Coates Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Deborah Coates (Holyrood, Newfoundland), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Deborah left this world on February 7, 2026 at the age of 62, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Hedley Rideout and Clara Rideout; her mother-in-law Joan Coates; her sister Janice; her nephews, Jeffery, Shane and Billy; her grandchildren, Makenzie, Johnathan, Jayden, Joshua, Alexa, Dominic, Dezirae and Kiaan; and her great grandchild Bryan.
She is survived by: her husband Lemont Coates; and her children, Joyce (Randell), Ashley (Barry), Douglas (Chelsi) and Scott (Brinda). She is also survived by her many sisters, sisters-in-law, brothers, brothers-in-law, nieces, nephews, extended family and dear friends.
Donations may be made to the Canadian Lung Association.
