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George Samuel Coon
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Memorial for George Samuel Coom
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Born in Henry County, IN on Jul. 23, 1926
Departed on May 4, 2009 and resided in North Vernon, IN.
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George Samuel Coon
Obituary
George Samuel Coon, 82, of North Vernon passed away at 9:00 p.m. Monday, May 4, 2009 at St. Vincent Hospital in Indianapolis, Indiana.
Mr. Coon was born July 23, 1926 in Henry County, Indiana. He was the son of William Samuel and Minnie Hatfield Coon. He married Gail Burge on July 19, 1970 at First United Methodist Church in North Vernon, Indiana. She survives.
Mr. Coon was a welder and custodian with I.T.T. Industries in North Vernon, Indiana retiring in 1976 after 20 years. Prior to this he had worked for Goodyear Tire in Muncie, Indiana. He was a lifelong farmer. He was a 1944 graduate of Scipio High School in Scipio, Indiana. He served in the United States Army from 1945 to 1946. He attended First United Methodist Church in North Vernon. His hobbies included reading and traveling.
Surviving with his wife are two brothers, William Coon of New Castle, Indiana and Clyde Coon of Greensfork, Indiana; three sisters, Mary Margaret Wheeler of Brownstown, Indiana, Bertha Marie Coon of Sardenia, Indiana and Maxine Joan (Carl) Hayes of Hollandsburg, Ohio.
He was preceded in death by his parents.
No Services are planned at this time.
Memorials may be made through the Dove-Sharp & Rudicel Funeral Home to the First United Methodist Church Building Fund or the George and Gail Coon Library Fund through the Jennings County Community Foundation.
Online condolences are welcomed by the family at www.dovesharprudicel.com
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