Dube E. Coulter
Dube Elsa Coulter passed away peacefully surrounded by family October 7th, 2026. She was born on November 10,1944 in Robstown Texas.Dube was a wife, mother, and Nana who offered sage advice and a loving embrace to everyone who was given the pleasure of being in her company. Her joyful laugh and calming nature were always greatly appreciated and will be sorely missed by those she held dear. She always enjoyed the company of her friends and the comfort of her family.
Dube also enjoyed visiting the campus of her Alma Mater, Michigan State University where she graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Nursing. She dedicated her life to helping others as a Nurse and was passionate about helping the Greater Lansing Food Bank.
She is preceded in death by her parents Paulino and Angelita Barrera, sisters Irma (Pete) Garcia, Sarah (William) Fifield as well as her nephews John Barrera and Joseph Barrera
She is survived by her devoted husband Thomas Coulter, daughters Josette Lollar, Melissa Coulter, Sarah Anne Daniels and beloved son in law Anthony Daniels, grandchildren Angelita McCord (Walker), Peyton Lollar (Carson), Anthony Daniels Jr., and Angelita Daniels as well as her sister Nancy Parham (Doug), many nieces and nephews and bonus daughters Keli Bashore-Kebler (Jenny) and Kysha Crenshaw.
The Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, October 17, 2026, at St. Mary Cathedral, 219 Seymour Ave., Lansing, with burial to follow in St. Joseph Catholic Cemetery. Her family will receive friends at the Estes-Leadley Greater Lansing Chapel from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m. Friday, October 16, as well as one hour prior to the funeral at the church on Saturday. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Mary Cathedral, or to the Greater Lansing Food Bank, in memory of Dube Coulter
Psalm 73:26: “My flesh and my heart may fail, but God is the strength of my heart and my portion forever”.
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Drea Williams
October 10, 2026 at 1:36 pmDube was a loving 2nd mom to many of us. Her sense of humor always helped everyone feel loved and comforted. She kept a smiling face and open home. She will be missed by many of us who loved her. Rest easy, love always.
Damon Williams
October 10, 2026 at 5:52 pmMy Condolences to the entire family. She was always a joy to say Hello too.
Susie Iocca
October 10, 2026 at 8:58 pmDube was a delightful woman and I am so pleased I had the pleasure of meeting her. I only wish I had met her sooner, as I know she would have blessed my life as a dear friend. Rest in peace sweet Dube. You will surely be greatly missed by all who knew you.
Clare Jorgensen
October 11, 2026 at 9:26 amI worked with Dube for many years in two different settings. She was always kind, knowledgeable and professional. I’ll always remember her bright smiling eyes and laugh. My condolences to her family and loved ones. May she rest in peace.
Ebony Daniels
October 13, 2026 at 4:59 pmMy condolences to Sarah Daniels and her entire family during this difficult time. May your mom rest peacefully in heaven. Blessings to you all!
Psalm 91
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