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Birth: November 17, 1942

Death: December 23, 2025

Gordon S. Coffin, Jr. OBITUARY

Gordon S. Coffin, Jr. OBITUARY

Gordon S. Coffin, Jr., passed away at his residence in Bethlehem, PA, on December 23, 2025, at the age of 83. He was born in Bethlehem, PA, on November 17, 1942, to the late Gordon S. Coffin Sr. and Marion P. (Hartzell) Coffin. Gordon graduated from Liberty High School and worked at Lucent Tech for 30 years.

Survivors: Wife of 63 years, Joanne C. (Robinson) Coffin; Daughters: Renee A. Garrison and Rhonda S. (Alessio); Siblings: Brenda D. Schafer, Rodney D. Coffin (Leona), Lanny L. Coffin, Sr. (Helen); 7 Grandchildren; 20 Great Grandchildren; 7 Great-Great Grandchildren. In addition to his parents, Gordon is predeceased by: Son: Bruce Coffin; Son-In-Law: Myles Garrison; Brother: Terry A. Coffin, Sr.; Sister-In-Law: Donna Coffin.

Services: A Funeral Service will be held at 11 A.M. on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, 500 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18018, where family and friends may pay their respects from 10:00 A.M. until the start of the service. Interment will conclude services at Bethlehem Memorial Park, 1851 Linden Street, Bethlehem, PA 18017. Gordon’s services have been entrusted to Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. A memory tribute may be placed at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com.

Contributions: In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Gordon’s name to an animal rescue of your choosing.

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