Arthur F. Coffman's Obituary
Decatur - Arthur Fay "Fuzz" Coffman, 87, passed away peacefully at home on April 26, 2025. He was born on May 28, 1937 in Decatur.
After high school, he built a long career with Illinois Central Railroad.
Arthur was known for his love of fastpitch softball, a passion that brought him joy and camaraderie throughout the years.
His family was central to his world. He is lovingly remembered by his wife Shirley, daughter Catherine, son Gary and his wife Jean, and daughter Andrea. He also leaves grandchildren Blake, Molly, Chad, Brandi, Katie, Jacob, and 2 great grandchildren.
Arthur was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, daughter Allison, son Bob, and grandson Ryan.
May Arthur's memory bring comfort to all who knew him and serve as a lasting reminder of a life well lived.
In accordance with Arthur's wishes, there will be no services.
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