Joseph Coats's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Urbana, Illinois

Joseph Coats

January 31, 1924 - March 20, 2026 (102 years old)

Urbana, Illinois

Joseph Coats's obituary , Passed away on March 20, 2026 in Urbana, Illinois

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Renner Wikoff Chapel

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Joseph Coats

January 31, 1924 - March 20, 2026 (102 years old)

Urbana, Illinois

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Joseph Coats Obituary

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the death of Joseph Coats of Urbana, Illinois, who passed away on March 20, 2026, at the age of 102, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Joseph Coats to show support.

As we bid farewell to this luminous soul, let his loved ones carry forward the torch of his memory, illuminating the path ahead with the warmth of his love and the brilliance of his spirit. Though Joseph may journey beyond the horizon of our sight, his essence remains woven into the very fabric of our being — a guiding light in the darkness, a beacon of hope in the night.

He was predeceased by: his parents, William Coats and Ruby Coats (Free); and his wife Wanda Lavonne Mahanna. He is survived by: his sons, Joseph and John (Connie); his grandchildren, Angela, Valerie, Jarad and Crosby; and his nephews, Carl and Michael.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Renner Wikoff Chapel



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