Published January 06. 2026 11:10AM
Gordon S. Coffin Jr., 83, died Dec. 23, 2025. Born in Bethlehem, he was a son of the late Gordon S. Coffin Sr. and Marion P. (Hartzell) Coffin. He was the husband of Joanne C. (Robinson) Coffin for 63 years.
He was a Liberty HS graduate.
He worked at Lucent Tech for 30 years.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by two daughters; Renee A. Garrison and Rhonda S. (Alessio); three siblings: Brenda D. Schafer, Rodney D. Coffin (Leona) and Lanny L. Coffin Sr. (Helen); seven grandchildren; 20 great- grandchildren; and seven great-great-grandchildren.
He was predeceased by a son, Bruce Coffin; a son-in-law, Myles Garrison; a brother: Terry A. Coffin Sr.; a sister-in-law, Donna Coffin.
Contributions may be made Gordon’s name to an animal rescue of one’s choice.
Arrangements were made by Cantelmi Long Funeral Home Inc., Bethlehem.
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