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Tribune-Review Phil Coyne in 2017, being honored by the Pirates with a jersey presentation for his 99th birthday.
TribLIVE s Daily and Weekly email newsletters deliver the news you want and information you need, right to your inbox. Pittsburgh buried its own Prince Phillip last week. But Phillip A. Coyne Jr. was simply called Phil or Philly by everybody around here. Phil Coyne had seen a lot, laughed a lot and put a lot of smiles on other people’s faces. And his life was a master class in kindness. He died April 9, just weeks before his 103rd birthday. Surely the most famous ballpark usher ever, Phil started leading fans to their seats at Pittsburgh Pirates ballgames in 1936. Phil referred to it as the same year that Social Security became law, giving struggling folks a much-needed break. Phil kept that usher’s job the “greatest job ever” he called it until he retired in 2017 at age 99. ....