In Memoriam is a presentation of the Dryden Community Funeral Home. In loving memory of Robert Drew Coates, age 66 of Dryden, who passed away on August 29, 2004 at the Dryden Regional Heath Centre. Robert Coates is survived by his loving wife Hilda; son Kenneth (Angela)Coates of Toronto; Daughter Tammy Coates; Mother Ada; brother Albert (Judy); grandchildren Raquel, Krystal, John, Bernadette (Darryl Saunders) Crystal (Shawn Poliny); and great-grandchildren Isacc, Tenton and Dakota. He was predeceased by his son Patrick in 1975, father Leo in 1992, and brother Wilfred in 1997. Funeral Services for the late Robert Coates will be held on Friday, September 3rd at 2:00 p.m. in the Dryden Community Funeral Home with John Mulders officiating. If friends so desire, donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Foundation, or the Canadian Cancer Society through the Dryden Community Funeral Home, 249 Grand Trunk Avenue, Dryden, Ontario. P8N 2X3.

