Henry Coleas, age 92, of Davie, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 21, 2018. Henry was born in New York, New York, the son of the late Eugene and Encarnation Coleas. After graduating High School, he enlisted in the U.S. Navy and proudly served during WWII from 1943 until 1946 when he was honorably discharged. Henry married the love of his life, Helen, in 1953. They were married for 65 wonderful years.

In 1949, Henry began working as an Office Services Supervisor in the Department of Electricity at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York. In 1963, he began a 35 year career as a Revenue Officer for the U.S. Treasury Department. In 1978, he was elected Chairman of the Joint Council for 5 chapters representing the Jacksonville, Florida District. He held the position until his retirement in 1980.

Henry is survived by his beloved wife Helen, son Hank, daughter-in-law Lynne, and granddaughters Ashley and Allison. In addition to his parents, he was predeceased by his brother Eugene.

Private services will be held at Boyd-Panciera Funeral Home on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at 10:00AM located at 1600 North University Drive in Pembroke Pines. Mr. Coleas will be interred with full honors at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Cemetery located at 11411 NW Doral, Fl. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his honor to the Humane Society of Broward County at https://humanebroward.com/donate-old/honor- memorial-donation/