Aaron E. Coe

Aaron E. Coe, 81, of Mount Pleasant died unexpectedly, Tuesday, April 22, 2025, in Coralville.

Aaron was born December 28, 1943, in Henry County, the son of Edward and Carolmay (Crawford) Coe. He graduated from New London High School in 1962, and went on to graduate from the United States Military Academy West Point in 1967. Aaron proudly served his country in the Vietnam War and courageously volunteered to the Special Operations Task Force. Among others, Aaron was awarded a Bronze Star for his service.

On July 27, 1984, Aaron was united in marriage to Patricia Miller at the First United Methodist Church Chapel. The couple made their home in Mount Pleasant. Following their marriage, Aaron enjoyed farming the family farms. He was a member of KAABA Shrine, New London Lodge No. 28, and ROMEO’s. Additionally, Aaron was a member of the First United Methodist Church. Aaron enjoyed time spent on the golf course.

Aaron is survived by his wife Pat, sister Avon and her husband Chuck Mullenix of Cincinnati, Ohio; nieces, nephews and their families. He was preceded in death by his parents.

Funeral Service will be held 1:30 p.m. Saturday, April 26, 2025, at the First United Methodist Church, with Rev. Court Fischer officiating. Burial will follow in the Forest Home Cemetery with Military Honors conducted by the Iowa Army Honor Guard Detail and the Henry County Honor Guard. Visitation will be held 1:00-6:00 p.m. Friday, April 25, at the Olson-Powell Chapel & Crematory. The family will not be present. Memorial funds have been established for the Shriners Hospitals for Children, Hope Haven – Imagine the Possibilities, and the First United Methodist Church.The Olson-Powell Chapel & Crematory is caring for Aaron and his family.