CHARLES M. COYNE

Charles M. Coyne, 79, of Raymore, MO passed away November 22, 2015 quietly at his home after a short battle with cancer. Visitation will be 7-8 PM Thursday, November 26, 2015 at Cullen Funeral Home. Second visitation will be 10-11 AM Friday, November 27, 2015, at Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Lee's Summit. Mass will be immediately following visitation. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to DAV Chapter 1, 1519 W 51st St., Sioux Falls, SD 57105. Charles was born April 19, 1936 in Mitchell, South Dakota, the son of Emmett and Doris (Sullivan) Coyne. Chuck was preceded in death by his parents; son, Michael Coyne; one brother and two sisters. He is survived by his loving wife Barbara of 57 years; daughter, Susan Coyne; four sons, Brian Coyne (Kathy), Bruce Coyne (Gerald), David Coyne (Sharon) and Casey Coyne (Amber); brother, Tom Coyne (Mary); two sisters, Helen Newman and Elaine Aurit (Paul); nine grandchildren, Benjamin, Amanda, Renee, Tyrone, Kerry, Seth, Emmitt, Jeremy and Jessica; and six great-grandchildren, Jace, Jax, Allie, Forest, Orion and Megan. Chuck graduated from Harrisburg High School and then joined the Army. Upon returning home he married Barbara Calkins, they moved to Brookings and he attended SDSU and received his BS in Pharmacy. Chuck was a pharmacist for 41 years in several locations, but owned his own pharmacy in Jefferson, IA for 23 years. Upon retirement they moved to the Kansas City area and settled in Raymore, MO. Chuck enjoyed travelling with Barbara, reading and gardening. He especially loved spending time with his children and grandchildren. He was very active with the Knights of Columbus. After the services in Lee's Summit, MO a Mass will be held at 11 AM Saturday, November 28, 2015 at St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Jefferson, IA with visitation at 10 AM with burial rites to follow mass.

Arrangements: Cullen Funeral Home, Raymore, Mo (816)322-5278