Walter G. "Wally" Coleman

Walter G. "Wally" Coleman, husband, father, brother, pop, 74 years of age of Tuscarora, Pennsylvania passed away on Thursday, December 14, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital Salisbury Twp..

Born Wednesday, August 3, 1949 in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania the son of the late Caleb George, and Margaret (Arndt) Coleman.

Surviving are; his beloved wife of 54 years, Sally (Warananvage) Coleman; son, Ronald M. Coleman and his wife Sharon; grandson, Alex Coleman and his wife Kaila; sisters, Cheryl L. Dixon and Sarah Wargo wife of Michael;

Wally attended Tamaqua Area Schools, and was a miner having worked at the #9 mines for over 40 years, retiring this past July from Lehigh Anthracite Coal Company. A car enthusiast, Wally restored a 1967, and 1969 Mustang with his son Ron, and was working on a 1935, and 1939 Dodge. He and Sally enjoyed car shows, and spending time on the Susquehanna River in the summer at their camper. Grandson Alex and his wife Kaile were very special to Wally. A longtime member of the Tuscarora Fire Company, Wally served as Fire Chief for 15 years.

Funeral arrangements entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. of 655 East Broad Street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550

A Funeral Service will be held at 11 o'clock A.M. on Tuesday December 19, 2023 from the funeral home. Friends may call on the morning of services from 9:30 A.M. until the time of services.

Interment will be in Sky View Memorial, Park Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.

Memorials in Wally's name to:
Tuscarora Fire Company
301 Mulberry Street
Tuscarora, Pennsylvania 17982

Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com