Wilhelm Coln Obituary

It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Wilhelm Coln in Slidell, Louisiana, who passed away on August 19, 2022, at the age of 82, leaving to mourn 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, Josef and Elizabeth Coln of Cologne; and his sister Liesel Coln Berns (Heinz) of Cologne. He is survived by: his wife Paulette; his son Eric Coln (Stephanie); his granddaughters, Paige and Reese; his sister Annegret Coln Kau (Fred); his stepson Joseph Smith (Leanna); his stepgrandchildren, Baylor, Leah and Zander; his stepson Michael Smith (Veronica); his stepgrandchildren, Ethan and Natalie; and his nephew Michael Kau. He is also survived by extended family in Germany; and countless friends.

In lieu of flowers, the Coln family requests that a donation be made to the Northshore Humane Society at http://www.northshorehumane.org.