Passed away at North Bay General Hospital, Scollard Site, Wednesday, April 2, 2008 at the age of 76. Ronald Coyne was the beloved husband of Annie Coyne (née Trotter) and loved father of John (Geraldine) of Winnipeg, Margaret McConnell (Frank-deceased) of North Bay and Ron (Jan) of Trout Creek. He will be lovingly remembered by nine grandchildren, Christopher, Kevin & Karen Coyne, Kaylee, Brooklynne McConnell and Rebecca, Alexandra, Keifer and Tristan Coyne. He was the dear brother of John of Scotland. Predeceased by one granddaughter, Mandy, his parents, Margaret (née Steele) and Michael Coyne and four brothers. Ron was a 3rd degree Knight of Columbus member of Corpus Christi Church; he was also a 40 year member of North Bay Robert Burns Club and one of it's founding members. A memorial mass will be celebrated at Corpus Chisti Church, Monday at 11:00 a.m. As expressions of sympathy, donations to Northern Cancer Research would be gratefully appreciated by the family. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of MCGUINTY FUNERAL HOME.
