Philip M. Coleman

Philip Michael Coleman, born August 10, 1952, in Jacksonville, FL, son of Colson Perry and Gertrude Bahme Coleman. The younger of two children, he bravely and stoically fought numerous disabilities for his entire life. He was a graduate of Southside Country Day School and attended Wolfson High School, the Green Valley School in Orange City, FL, and Florida Junior College. He lived in Jacksonville until the death of his mother in 2007, when he moved to Chicago, IL. He passed away there on September 26, 2010 and is survived by his brother, William Bahme Coleman, his sister-in-law, Carole Deane Groover, his beloved niece, Elisheva Ruth Coleman, and by aunts, uncles, and numerous cousins. Graveside services and internment at 3 PM on Tuesday (today), September 28, at the Temple Cemetery located at Evergreen Cemetery. Please direct contributions in his memory to Akiba-Schechter Jewish Day School, 5235 S. Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL 60615.

Arrangements are by Hardage-Giddens Funeral Home, 4115 Hendricks Avenue.

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