Mr. Coleman was a graduate of Dartmouth College. He joined his father in the real estate business in Providence and expanded W. Henry Coleman Realtors to five locations throughout Rhode Island.
Mr. Coleman was a member of the Agawam Hunt Club in East Providence, R.I., Hope Club in Providence, R.I., and the Misquamicut Club in Watch Hill, R.I. Also the Gulf Stream Golf Club, the Gulf Stream Bath and Tennis Club, The Little Club in Gulf Stream, Fla., and the U.S. Seniors Golf Association.
Mr. Coleman served on numerous boards and committees in both Florida and Rhode Island all of his life. He is survived by his wife, Marion Coleman; two sons, Hank Coleman of Rehoboth, Mass., and David Coleman of Barrington, R.I., five grandsons and two great grandsons. Family services will be private. Lorne & Sons Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
— Obituary submitted
by the family
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