Donald O. Coats Obituary
The family announces the passing of Donald O. Coats of Sherwood, Michigan on August 31, 2026. Donald, born on July 22, 1940, was part of many shared moments and relationships throughout life. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Donald O. Coats to show support.
He was predeceased by: his siblings, George Coats, Alma Rosenberry, John Coats, Francis Coats, Marjorie Motter, Leonard Coats and Violet Baker.
He is survived by: his wife Joyce Coats; his children, Sherri Rifenburgh (Heath) and Brian Coats (Dawn); his grandchildren, Joeby Wisman (Brittany), Jesicca Wheaton (Alex), Dallas Hershberger (Carly), Hunter Walton and Brandon Coats; and his great grandchildren, Brooklyn, Ashlyn, Caitlyn Wisman, Emalynne, Joshua Wheaton, Maverick and Ella Hershberger.
The family requests no flowers, but instead suggests that you please make a memorial contribution to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 501 St. Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or online at https://www.stjude.org.
