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Timothy Richard Coakley

Timothy Richard Coakley, age 76, of Bella Vista, Ark. went to be with his Lord and Savior on March 2, 2016. He died at home surrounded by family members who loved him dearly. He was born April 20, 1939 in St. Paul, Minn. to the late William and Frances Coakley. He moved from Oakdale, Minnesota to Bella Vista, Ark. in 2000. Tim served in the National Guard and retired from North Star Steel where he worked for 30 years as a crane operator. He is a member of St. Bernard's Catholic Church. He enjoyed many hobbies including: bowling, gardening, camping and traveling. He never met a stranger. Tim is survived by his wife of 41 years, Ivia Coakley of the home and five children. A memorial service will be held in Bella Vista at a later date. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to Circle of Life Hospice, 901 Jones Road, Springdale, Ark. 72762. Arrangements are under the direction of Bella Vista Funeral Home & Crematory, 2258 Forest Hills Blvd., Bella Vista, Ark. 72715. On-line condolences may be made at www.funeralmation.com.

Published March 6, 2016

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