Robert E. Coburn, 83, of North Sewickley Township, passed away on November 3, 2024, at Heritage Valley Sewickley.
He was born on July 9, 1941, in New Brighton, the son of the late Charles E. and Norma (Reda) Coburn. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Wilma (Wright) Coburn; four brothers: William, Donald, Richard, and Clifford; and three sisters, Betty Nicholson, Dorothy Coburn and Norma Jean Sargent.
He is survived by his two daughters, Virginia Wolf and Donna Gumpf, his grandchildren, Stephanie (Matthew Steele) Coburn, Kimberly Gumpf, Joshua and Cody Gault, and great-grandchildren: Savana Herron, Matthew Steele, Aubree Steele, Nolan Gumpf and Waelon Baysinger.
Robert was a retired U.S. Army veteran, who served during the Vietnam War. He was a member of the Rochester VFW #128, American Legion, Post #580, FOE #1342, and the United Croatian Club of New Brighton.
Friends will be received on Thursday, November 7th, from 4 p.m. until the time of service at 7 p.m., in the J&J Spratt Funeral Home, 1612 3rd Avenue, New Brighton, with Pastor Bill Blume officiating.
Members of the Beaver County Special Unit are asked to meet on Friday, November 8th at 9:45 a.m., at the Concord Cemetery, Concord Church Road, Beaver Falls, to provide military honors for Robert.