15.7.1926 – 21.10.2022
Loved eldest son of the late Andrew and Ethel Coates. Eldest brother of Kevin, Gilbert (both dec.), Marjorie Morgan, Noreen “Paddy” Granger, and Ross.
Dearly loved and loving husband of Kathleen. Loving father and father-in-law of Shirleen and Michael Wickham, Judy and Peter Cocker, Daryl and Sue Coates, Sharon and Michael Davis, Gerard and Melinda Coates, Susan and Neil Jones. Adored Poppy of all his grand and great-grandchildren.
Rest in peace.
The family and friends of the late Leonard “Toby” Coates are respectfully invited to attend his funeral service, which will be held in the Chapel of Parkside Funerals, 254 East Cam Rd, Burnie, on FRIDAY, October 28, 2022, commencing at 2pm. This will be followed by interment in the Burnie Lawn Cemetery.
My deepest condolences on your loss. I am sorry I can't be there, it's just not possible. - Rowan Cooper (Somerset Surf Lifesaving Club)