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East Windsor Obituary: Grace Day Coleman, 94

Coleman spent most of her life in Hightstown.

Grace Day Coleman, 94, of East Windsor, died Tuesday, April 9, 2013, at the Elms of Cranbury. Born in Petersburg, WV, she lived and worked most of her life in the Hightstown area. Grace was a member of Wesley Mission Chapel. One of her many joys of life was baking for her friends and neighbors and tending to her flowers.

She was predeceased by her husband of 60 years, Rockwood Coleman; her son, Don E. Coleman, and two grandsons, Don Coleman Jr. and Richard Coleman. She was also predeceased by three brothers and five sisters. Grace is survived by her daughter, Jean Fischer and her husband, George Sipars, of Allentown; a sister, Goldie Roberts of Hampton, VA; four grandchildren, Cathy Signorin and her husband, John, of East Windsor; Pam Owens and her husband, Dale, of Allentown; Joe Fischer and his wife, Corey, of Woodberry, VA, and Donna Sauers of Vineland. She is also survived by 10 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held 1pm on Saturday, April 13, at the Barlow & Zimmer Funeral Home, 202 Stockton St., Hightstown, NJ 08520. Interment will follow at Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hightstown. Friends may call at the funeral home on Saturday from 12:30 pm until the time of the service at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Grace's name to Wesley Mission Chapel, 101 St. Clair Ave., Trenton, NJ 08690.

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