Fred Eugene Coates Obituary
In loving memory of Fred Eugene Coates of South Bend, Indiana, who departed this world on August 23, 2024 at the age of 76. Fred leaves behind a legacy remembered by family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Samuel Coates and Mary Catherin Stevens; his stepfather Ted Stevens; his daughter Samantha Coates; his grandson Brandon Buell; and his great grandchild Dallas Somogyi of Fred's Requested.
He is survived by: his daughter Tramic Electric; his wife Ellise Coates; his children, Jeff Buell, Michelle Somogyi (Chuck) and Tracy Coates; his grandchildren, Brittany Somogyi, Zack Somogyi (Jacklyn), Sebastian Buell (Rachel), Dillion Buel, Cheynne Teeter (Zach), Waltter Brevard (Colleen), Cammy Brevard, Isaak Somogyi (Kelsi), Xayen Brevard (Rose) and Hunter Buell; his siblings, Ruth Hess, Rhiannon Cynawae, James Coates (Frances), Eve DeHaven (Bon Shedron), Lynn Norzinskay (Jim), Marti Riffle, LaVina Samuels and Lloyd Campbell (Dawn); and his close friends, Fred and Ellise.
