Peter Coyne
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Peter Francis Coyne of Franklin, TN, formerly of Chicago, IL passed away on June 15, 2022 at the age of 87. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy. He received his Master's degree from DePaul University. Peter's professional career started at Equitable. He then joined Brunswick Corporation and became the Director of Compensation and Benefits for the global company and retired after forty years. Peter was preceded in death by his father, Michael Coyne; mother, Beatrice (Corcoran) Coyne; brother, Michael Coyne (Minerva). Peter is survived by his wife of 60 years, Patricia (Logue) Coyne; his sisters, Bernice Balaja and Mary Johnson; his sister-in-law, Minerva Coyne; his son, Sean Coyne (Rebecca); his daughter, Cathleen Coyne Nelson (Stokes); his granddaughter, Ashley Coyne; his grandsons, Peter, Michael, and Matthew Texter; and numerous nieces and nephews. A funeral Mass will be held in the historic 1871 St Philip Catholic Church, 113 Second Avenue S (Main Street), Franklin TN. The service is on Saturday, July 30, at 2:00 PM. A gathering will follow at the home of Peter and Patricia. Our family also wants to send our heartfelt thanks to our niece, Therese Hoffman, Aveanna Hospice, Stetson and Somerfield Health Center's critical care staff for all their comfort and support.