Coleman

Published 12:00 am Monday, February 9, 2009

Austin H. “Muggs” Coleman passed away at the Southeast Louisiana War Veteran’s Home in Reserve on Tuesday, Feb. 3, 2009, at 3:04 a.m. Beloved husband of Betty Coleman for 62 years.

Father of Claudia Weber and husband Wayne. Grandfather of Renee Millet and husband Todd and Robert Hebert and wife Teri. Proud great-grandfather of Nicole and T.J. Millet and Alyssa and Tori Hebert. He was a veteran of the Army/Air Force and served during WWII. Muggs could be seen over the years along Airline Highway with his holiday yard art and painted pumpkins. Age 86 years. A native of Canada, former resident of Niagara Falls, N.Y. and a resident of LaPlace for the past 29 years.

Visitation and services were held at Lutheran Church of the Galilean in LaPlace on Friday, Feb. 6. Burial to be private at a later date. Donations preferred to the Southeast Louisiana War Veteran’s Home, 4080 W. Airline Hwy., Reserve, LA 70084.