EMMA COLEMAN Emma Austin Coleman, 89, died Sunday evening at the Warner Nursing Home, where she had been a patient for nine years; Mrs. Coleman was bom in Thompsonville, Conn., Aug. 12, 1865, daughter of William Austin and Jane (Dennison) Austin. Her parents moved to Bennington when she was very young and her education received and the early portion of her life spent here. She was married to John M. Coleman 29 June 1894. In 1899 they moved to Schenectady, where she had resided until 10 years ago. Mr. Coleman died in 1916. She was a devout member of the Episcopal Church and was always intensely interested in their different organizations and also civic affairs. Her love for children was very, marked. While a patient at the nursing home her speech was impaired and she was unable to talk. The Care she received there was outstanding. Survivors are a sister, Hattie; a brother, John Austin of Bennington, and a brother, William Austin, in Gorham, Me. Several nieces and nephews are also left.
The Bennington Evening Banner, Bennington, Vermont
Monday, April 4, 1955 pg. 5
EMMA COLEMAN Emma Austin Coleman, 89, died Sunday evening at the Warner Nursing Home, where she had been a patient for nine years; Mrs. Coleman was bom in Thompsonville, Conn., Aug. 12, 1865, daughter of William Austin and Jane (Dennison) Austin. Her parents moved to Bennington when she was very young and her education received and the early portion of her life spent here. She was married to John M. Coleman 29 June 1894. In 1899 they moved to Schenectady, where she had resided until 10 years ago. Mr. Coleman died in 1916. She was a devout member of the Episcopal Church and was always intensely interested in their different organizations and also civic affairs. Her love for children was very, marked. While a patient at the nursing home her speech was impaired and she was unable to talk. The Care she received there was outstanding. Survivors are a sister, Hattie; a brother, John Austin of Bennington, and a brother, William Austin, in Gorham, Me. Several nieces and nephews are also left.
The Bennington Evening Banner, Bennington, Vermont
Monday, April 4, 1955 pg. 5
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