June 29, 1978 — October 8, 2025 (age 47)

Christopher David Coates, age 47, passed away unexpectedly on October 8, 2025, in Logan, Utah. He was born on June 29, 1978, in Brigham City, Utah, to Max and Cathy Coates, the second of eight children.

Chris grew up in Logan and was known for his spunky spirit, sense of humor, kindness, empathy, and compassion. He brought joy to everyone who knew him and lived life with courage, laughter, sarcasm, and love. He faced life with humor and quiet resilience as he lived with Costello Syndrome, a rare genetic condition. His life was an honored gift to his family and to all who had the privilege of knowing him.

Chris attended Woodruff Elementary School and Mount Logan Middle School. He graduated from Logan High School in 2000 and continued in the school

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