Robert William Coleman of Grahamsville, NY, a long time area resident, died Thursday, April 13, 2023 at the Garnet Health Medical Center, Middletown, NY.  He was 86.

The son of the late James and Esther Amado Coleman, he was born December 21, 1936 in Guatemala City, Guatemala, CA.

Robert proudly served Our Country in the US Air Force from 1958-1959; he had worked and retired as a Supervisor for Mobil Oil Corporation, New York City, NY; he was an avid reader.  Robert will be remembered for his kindness; he was a nice man.

Survivors include his wife Geraldine “Gerri” Ford Coleman, at home; his step-children, JoAnne White and her husband Sean of Mahopac, NY, David Allen and his wife Marie of Brewster, NY, and Gary Vancroft and his wife Cindy of Montgomery, NY; his brother, Jim Coleman and his wife Joyce of KS; five grandsons, Justin, Joshua, Brendan, Michael and David, Jr.

Funeral services will be private.

Memorial contributions in Robert’s name may be made to Sullivan County Veteran’s Coalition, C/O Howard Goldsmith, Chairman, 9 Hanover Drive, Monticello, NY 12701.

Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the Harris Funeral Home, West Street at Buckley, Liberty, NY.  845-292-0001 or 845-439-5200 or www.Harris-FH.com.