H. Dallas Coleman passed away peacefully at the age of 96 on May 3, 2020 surrounded by his family. Dallas was born on April 23, 1924 in Delorme West Virginia. He was one of five children born to Hiram Mahlon Coleman and Rose Cordella.
Mr. Coleman served in the United States Army during World War II. He was wounded at Anzio Beachhead during the Italian campaign, and was awarded The Bronze Star and Purple Heart.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 64 years, M. Louise. Dallas is survived by his children, Pamela Mischle, Rebecca Moore (Steve), Vivian Vesely (Mark), and Rodney Coleman (Suzanne); grandchildren, Melissa Huck (Mark), Benjamin Moore, Gregory Moore (Erin), Erica Moore, Valerie Ruth (Jeremy), Matthew Vesely, James Vesely, and Alexander Coleman; great grand-children, Jacob and Lucas Huck, Bryson and Savannah “Rose” Ruth, Emmett Moore, and Cameron Shue.
Burial will be Thursday May 7, 2020 at Sarasota National Cemetery in a private service. Military Honors will be scheduled at a later date.
In lieu of flowers donations can be made to Disabled American Veterans; dav.org
