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Elizabeth Coken

May 13, 1919 — January 6, 2018

Elizabeth M. Coken, 98, of Bethlehem, passed away on Saturday, January 6, 2018. She was born in Glasgow, Scotland, the daughter of the late Williammina (Young) and Robert McCoach. She was the loving wife for 70 years of the late John J. Coken.

Elizabeth was a member of the Cathedral Church of the Nativity in Bethlehem. For many years, she worked with her husband at their family store, McCandless Food Store. She was an avid reader and a longtime member of the Kings Daughters of Bethlehem.

She will be lovingly remembered by her son John R. Coken; Brother Bill McCoach; sister, Mary Cunningham; grandchildren, Leanne Feather, Lynelle Masser and Scott Bronstein and 3 great grandchildren. Elizabeth was preceded in death by her daughter, Jacqueline Bronstein and brother, Robert McCoach.

A viewing will be held on Wednesday, January 10, 2018 from 6-7 p.m. at Connell Funeral Home, 245 E. Broad St. Bethlehem, PA 18018. A funeral service will be held on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at the Cathedral Church of the Nativity, 321 Wyandotte St. Bethlehem, PA 18015.

Memorial contributions may be made to the Alzheimers Association, P.O. Box 96011 Washington, DC 20090-6011.

Viewing
Wednesday, January 10, 2018
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Connell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA 18018
US
610-868-8531

Memorial Service
Thursday, January 11, 2018
11:30 AM
Cathedral church of the Nativity
321 Wyandotte St.
Bethlehem PA 18015
US

Funeral HomeConnell Funeral Home, Inc.
245 East Broad St.
Bethlehem PA - 18018
US
610-868-8531

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