It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Stephen Andrew Coughlin on Tuesday, May 1, 2012 at the age of 38 years. He leaves to mourn with fond and loving memories his wife Renee (nee Tucker); darling son Noah; parents Philip and Margaret Coughlin, Glenwood; parents-in-law Malcolm and Muriel Tucker, Meadows; sisters-in-law: Glynis (Alan) Ellsworth, Natalie (Dale) Merry and Tina Pittman; brother-in-law Blair Tucker; nieces and nephews: Natasha (Jason) Merry, Derrica Merry, Melanie and Matthew Ellsworth, Alexander Pittman, Christina and Casey Joyce; great-niece Jaida Merry; aunts and uncles: Rose Mary (Gene) Gray, Theresa (Wayne) Anstey, Elsie Hammond, Lindsay, Baxter and Wesley Reid; as well as a large circle of cousins, other relatives, co-workers at the Halifax Airport and many, many friends. He was predeceased by his grandparents Netta M. (Coughlin) Crowell, Phillip B. Coughlin, Edith Howse, Austin Reid, step-grandfather Kenneth Crowell, grandparents-in-law Frank and Evelyn Tucker. Friends may visit Fillatre’s Funeral Home, 4 St. Mark’s Avenue on Thursday from the hours of 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. Visitation will continue on Friday beginning 2:00 p.m. from First United Church in Glenwood from where the funeral service will be held on Saturday, May 5 at 2:00 p.m. with interment to follow at the church cemetery. As expressions of sympathy flowers graciously accepted or donations may be made to the Canadian Mental Health or a charity of one’s choice. The family guest book may be signed or a memorial donation may be made through our website www.fillatre.ca.