Mary Eileen (McGann) Coleman

SPOKANE, WA – Mary Eileen (McGann) Coleman was born August 7, 1926 in Marquette, Michigan and passed away peacefully on February 25, 2018 in Olympia, Washington. The second of four children of Edmund and Lillian McGann, Eileen grew up in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. She married Patrick Coleman on October 4, 1947. Several years later, Pat & Eileen moved to Seattle and then Spokane, Washington, where they raised their family.

Eileen is survived by her daughters Christine (Bill) Wiklendt, Mary Beth (Ed) Henley and Cynthia (Dean Gunderson), daughter-in-law Maureen Coleman, seven grandchildren and three great grandchildren; her brother James (Diane) McGann, sister Patricia Bureau and several nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her husband Patrick, her sons Paddy and Jim, her parents and her brother Thomas. Private services will be held at a later date.