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     Gurney A. Coleman was born on 2 April 1898, Fearnot, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,3 He married Neva Estella Stutzman circa December 1920.^4,5 Gurney A. Coleman died on 2 November 1966, Reading Hospital, Reading, Berks County, PA, at age 68.^2,3
Newspaper obituary:
Gurney A. Coleman
Gurney A. Coleman, 68, of RD2 Hegins, died Wednesday evening in Reading Hospitgal where he was admitted Tuesday.
Born in Fearnot, RD1 Hegins, on April 2, 1898, he was a son of th elate Marles and Magdalena Schnepf Coleman.
Mr. Coleman was a member of Christ United Church of Christ, Fountain, and Red Men Lodge, Spring Glen.
Surviving are his wife, the former Neva Stutzman; five children, Mrs. Chester Otto, Hegins RD2; Mrs. Robert Scheib, Hegins RD1; Mrs. Daniel Troutman, Klingerstown; Robert, Hegins RD2; Donald, Phila; three brothers, Thomas, Williamsport; William and Oscar, both of Middletown; one sister, Mrs. Maude Scheib, Lykens; also seven grandchildren.
Funeral Sunday afternoon from Miller Funeral Home, Valley View. His pastor, the Rev. Larry P. Potteiger, of Hegins, will officiate. Interment in Fountain Union Cemetery.
Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 03 Nov 1966, Thu, Page 28.³
He was buried at Fountain Community Cemetery, Fountain, Schuylkill County, PA.²

     Her married name was Coleman.¹ Neva Estella Stutzman was born on 25 January 1901, Fountain, Schuylkill County, PA.^2,1,3 She married Gurney A. Coleman circa December 1920.^1,4 Neva Estella Stutzman died on 13 March 1987, Friendly Nursing Home, Pitman, Schuylkill County, PA, at age 86.^2,1,3
Newspaper obituary:
Neva E. Coleman
Neva E. Coleman, 86, formerly of Fountain, died Friday in Friendly Nursing Home, Pitman.
She was born in Fountain, Jan. 25, 1901, a daughter of the late John and Amanda Dinger Stutzman.
She was a member of Christ United Church of Christ, Fountain.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Gurney, and a son, Charles.
Surviving are three daughters, Arlene Otto and Eleanor Scheib, both of Hegins area and Nancy Troutman, Klingerstown; two sons, Robert, Hegins area, and Donald, Philadelphia; nine grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; a sister, Minnie Bainbridge, Leader Nursing and Rehabilitation Center, Pottsville.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday from Robert Miller Funeral Home, Valley View. The Rev. Jeffrey R. Diller, Tower City, will officiate. Interment will be in Fountain Union Cemetery. There will be no calling hours this evening.
Pottsville Republican (Pottsville, Pennsylvania), 16 Mar 1987, Mon, Page 2.²
She was buried on 17 March 1987, at Fountain Community Cemetery, Fountain, Schuylkill County, PA.^1,2