Henry Earl Coffman, 75, after a short courageous battle with cancer, passed away November 5th, 2024, at the Richland Rehab Center. Known best by his family and friends as Earl or Squirrel, he was born in Richland, Washington on October 28th, 1949. He is proceeded in death by his parents, brothers, Bill and Fred, sisters, Kay and Carol. Earl graduated from Richland High School in 1968. Upon graduation, he listed in the US Army, proudly serving his country in Vietnam. After his honorable discharge from the Army, Earl pursued a career or passion as a vehicle body man and painter, eventually operating "Squirrel's Auto Repair" shops in Richland and West Richland. Earl was always busy and spent his later life as a general handyman until his passing. He is survived by his sister and young caretaker, Nancy Kiefer of Pahrump, Nevada, sister Ann (John) Short of Pottsville, Pennsylvania and sister, Betsy (Mike) Murray of Pasco, Washington and numerous nieces and nephews. Graveside Service is scheduled for Saturday, November 16th 2024Location: Einan's at Sunset Veteran's Garden

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