Obituary: Marie Coleman (03/11/1932- 11/18/2016)

Marie Coleman was 84 years old. March 11, 1932 to November 18, 2016. She is survived by 4 of her 5 children. Marie was a resident of the Sunset Park/Bay Ridge area over 60 years. She was involved with many of the local community organizations. She volunteered with the Health and Hospitals Corp at Lutheran Medical Center for more than 35 years. She obtained both her BA degree and her

She was involved with many of the local community organizations. She volunteered with the Health and Hospitals Corp at Lutheran Medical Center for more than 35 years. She obtained both her BA degree and her Master’s degree from Brooklyn College. She later obtained another Degree in Theology.

Marie taught Special education in various elementary schools. After her retirement, she traveled as a missionary to numerous countries all over the world. At her church, The Brooklyn Tabernacle, she was a very active member before she moved to Pennsylvania and then to Florida with her daughter. She touched, her family, her community, and the world. She will be missed.

The viewing will take place on Tuesday, November 22, 2016. Viewing times are 2pm-5pm and 7pm-9pm.

Viewing location and information is as follows:

Daniel J. Schaefer Funeral Home
4123 4th Avenue
Brooklyn, NY 11232
718-435-3381

The burial information is as follows:

CloverLeaf Memorial Park
Woodbridge, NJ 07095