Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Coats, Sarah E.  December 10, 2010
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  Published in Lebanon Daily News on December 11, 2010 
  Sara E. Coats 
  
  LEBANON Sara E. Coats, 89, died Friday, December 10, 2010, at Cedar Haven 
  Nursing Home. Sara was born in Lebanon on July 21, 1921, and was the youngest 
  daughter of the late Vincent and Audrey Payne. Sara graduated from Lebanon 
  Catholic High School in 1939 and entered Misericordia Nursing School in 
  Philadelphia, graduating in 1942. Upon graduation Sara entered the U.S. Navy as 
  a Navy nurse serving at the Philadelphia Naval Hospital. While serving, she met 
  and married the late William J. Coats. His navy career took the family to many 
  places around the United States and to Europe. Sara had a long nursing career 
  which included the Good Samaritan Hospital and the Lebanon VA Medical Center. 
  She traveled the world with many friends and was an avid reader and bridge 
  player. Sara was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and attended daily mass 
  from the time she was in grade school. Sara is survived by her younger brother, 
  Vincent Payne of Palmyra; her three daughters, Mary Ann, wife of Leonard C. 
  Rogers of Encinitas, Calif., Jeanne, wife of Craig M. Olson of Twisp, Wash., 
  and Carol, wife of David W. Arnold of Lebanon; seven grandchildren; two great-
  grandchildren; and many nieces and nephews. She was loved and will be missed by 
  all who knew her. Her daughters would like to thank the staff at Cedar Haven 
  for all the care, attention, and love shown to their mother. Funeral mass 10 
  a.m. Monday, December 13, at St. Mary's Church, 2 N. 8th St., Lebanon 17046. 
  Interment at Arlington National Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, please make any 
  contributions to Cedar Haven Nursing Home, 590 5th Ave., Lebanon, PA 17042. 
  Thompson Funeral Home, Inc. in charge of the arrangements. 
  Published in Lebanon Daily News on December 11, 2010 
  
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