D.M. Coleman

ELCO, Ill. -- D.M. Coleman, 74, of Seattle, Wash., died Sunday, April 21, 2002, in Olympia, Wash.

He was born Sept. 4, 1927, in Elco, son of Miles and Roberta Cantrell Coleman.

Coleman formerly owned Coleman Buick Agency in Cairo, Ill., worked 25 years at Ford Motor Co., and was currently a consultant with Ford Motor.

He was a member of Cairo Elks and Seattle Kiwanis Club.

Survivors include a son, Denison Coleman Jr. of Farmington Hills, Mich.; two sisters, Salle Townsend of Las Vegas, Nev., Judith Coleman of Elco; and a grandson.

He was preceded in death by his parents and a brother.

A memorial service was held in Seattle.

Announcement courtesy of Crain Funeral Home in Tamms, Ill.