Harold Coggeshall
In Memory of
Harold Ralph
Coggeshall
1925 - 2018
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Obituary for Harold Ralph Coggeshall

Harold Ralph  Coggeshall
Harold Ralph Coggeshall, 92 years, of Wells, died February 3, 2018 at the Maine Veterans’ Home in Scarborough.

Harold was born December 17, 1925, a son of Jennie Coggeshall Wentworth. He proudly served his country during WWII in the U.S. Army, 10th Mountain Division earning a Bronze Star and Oak Leaf Cluster. In 1945, Harold came home to marry Mary Louise Brown. They celebrated 71 years together until her passing on May 8, 2017. In 1958 they purchased Coggeshall’s Garage in Wells and operated it together with Mary tending the books and Harold working on the automobiles.

Harold enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was passionate about his work and loved his family.

Harold was a member of the VFW in York, ME, Ocean Lodge AF&AM, 320 Maine Consistory, Kora Shrine Temple and the York County Shrine Club.

Lovingly remembering Harold are his son, Michael S. Coggeshall and his wife, Mary, of Wells; his daughters, Pamela C. Bowen and her husband, Wayne, of Kennebunk, Linda C. Searles and her husband, Joe, of Wells, and Susan Coggeshall-Aikey and her husband, Bill, of East Bridgewater, MA; eight grandchildren, twelve great grandchildren and six great great grandchildren.

Visiting hours will be held on Thursday, February 8, 2018 from 5-7 pm at Bibber Memorial Chapel, 111 Chapel Road, Wells followed by a Masonic service at 7. A graveside service will be held at 11 am on Tuesday, May 8, 2018 at Ocean View Cemetery with Rev. Charity Omartian and military honors.

Should friends desire, memorial donations may be made to the Maine Veterans’ Home, 290 US Route 1, Scarborough, ME 04074. Harold’s family is so appreciative of the wonderful care that they provided for him.
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