Wake held for Boyce Coleman, who drowned while trying to save boy in Hudson River in Yonkers

Family and friends gathered Sunday to attend the wake for a Yonkers man who drowned while trying to save a young boy in the Hudson River. Last week, Boyce Coleman jumped into the Hudson at Yonkers'

News 12 Staff

Sep 15, 2014, 6:34 AM

Updated 3,896 days ago

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Family and friends gathered Sunday to attend the wake for a Yonkers man who drowned while trying to save a young boy in the Hudson River.
Last week, Boyce Coleman jumped into the Hudson at Yonkers' JFK Marina to save 5-year-old Stephen Jones from drowning.
Coleman, 40, was lost in the river and his body was later recovered. Family and friends have hailed him as a hero.
Funeral services will be held for Coleman Monday morning at Golden Sword International Fellowship Church in Bronxville