Noah Coulon Jr's Obituary
Noah Coulon Jr., 92, of Richardson, TX, passed away in his home on December 11, 2023. Noah was born on January 13, 1931, to Alice and Noah Coulon Sr. in Port Arthur, TX. He met the love of his life, Maxine Easley in the summer of 1953. They were married on February 12,1955 and spent their next 66 years together lovingly devoted to one another. Noah spent four years serving in the United States Air Force, where he traveled around the globe in the name of service to his country. He graduated with a degree in Electrical Engineering from Lamar University and remained a lifelong learner, spending his 46 working years doing what he loved. Noah and Maxine began their family in the Port Arthur area, and after living in Chicago and California, settled in the Dallas area. In 1963, they built a home in Richardson, TX, where they would spend the rest of their lives. There, he was an integral part of the formative years of Texas Instruments in the 1960s, then moved into an innovative career in telecommunications in the 1980s. Noah and Maxine were also active parishioners of St. Paul the Apostle Catholic Church. He was a wonderful leader for his family, was loved by many, and passed on his wisdom and stories to all.
Noah is survived by his 3 children: Sharon Colligan, Brian Coulon, and Christina Wills, and his 5 grandchildren: Laura Zastrow, Ashley McDonald, Mary Ytterberg, Michael Coulon, and Tara Driskill. He lived long enough to be blessed by 6 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by brother, Wayne Coulon and his wife Susie, his two nieces, Wendy Rupp and Tammy Bond, and their families.
Noah was predeceased by his wife Maxine. Services will be held at Restland Funeral Home's Wildwood Chapel on 12/16/2023. Visitation and Rosary will be at 2:00PM and Funeral Service at 3:00PM. If you wish to consider a donation in Noah’s name to the Catholic Charities of Dallas, please go to www.catholiccharitiesusa.org.
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