Services for Josephine Marie Coffey, 65, Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the First Southern Baptist Church, Oskaloosa, with the Rev. Paul Reed and Craig Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery.
Mrs. Coffey died Friday, April 2, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
She was born Jan. 16, 1928, at Effingham, the daughter of Clarence R & Ethel D Cox Adams.
She had lived in Lawrence since 1969, having moved from Oskaloosa. She was employed by Kansas University's house keeping department and the Kansas Union for 20 years before she retired. Mrs. Coffey was a member of the North Lawrence Baptist Church.
She married Kenneth Coffey on Oct. 8, 1959, at Oskaloosa. He died June 11, 1992.
A daughter, Rosetta Caton, died Oct. 28, 1983.
Survivors include three sons, Alfred Elkins,
Randy Dean Coffey and Kenneth Coffey Jr., all of Lawrence; four daughters, Barbara Brien, Topeka, Sherry Verhage, Geneva, Neb., Elaine Stockton, Owosso, Mich., and Linda K. Kelley, Lawrence; 21 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Sunday, April 4, 1993 ljworld
Other Husbands were:
1st husband Calvin Dale Kirkham
2nd husband Murphy Gable Elkins
3rd husband Richard Dean Coppage
4th husband Kenneth Coffey
Brothers & Sisters
Howard Benton Adams
James L Adams
Lawrence C Adams
Katherine Mabel Adams Jones
Adelia Eloise Adams Powell
Mrs. Coffey died Friday, April 2, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
She was born Jan. 16, 1928, at Effingham, the daughter of Clarence R & Ethel D Cox Adams.
She had lived in Lawrence since 1969, having moved from Oskaloosa. She was employed by Kansas University's house keeping department and the Kansas Union for 20 years before she retired. Mrs. Coffey was a member of the North Lawrence Baptist Church.
She married Kenneth Coffey on Oct. 8, 1959, at Oskaloosa. He died June 11, 1992.
A daughter, Rosetta Caton, died Oct. 28, 1983.
Survivors include three sons, Alfred Elkins,
Randy Dean Coffey and Kenneth Coffey Jr., all of Lawrence; four daughters, Barbara Brien, Topeka, Sherry Verhage, Geneva, Neb., Elaine Stockton, Owosso, Mich., and Linda K. Kelley, Lawrence; 21 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Sunday, April 4, 1993 ljworld
Other Husbands were:
1st husband Calvin Dale Kirkham
2nd husband Murphy Gable Elkins
3rd husband Richard Dean Coppage
4th husband Kenneth Coffey
Brothers & Sisters
Howard Benton Adams
James L Adams
Lawrence C Adams
Katherine Mabel Adams Jones
Adelia Eloise Adams Powell
Services for Josephine Marie Coffey, 65, Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. Monday at the First Southern Baptist Church, Oskaloosa, with the Rev. Paul Reed and Craig Lewis officiating. Burial will be in Pleasant View Cemetery.
Mrs. Coffey died Friday, April 2, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
She was born Jan. 16, 1928, at Effingham, the daughter of Clarence R & Ethel D Cox Adams.
She had lived in Lawrence since 1969, having moved from Oskaloosa. She was employed by Kansas University's house keeping department and the Kansas Union for 20 years before she retired. Mrs. Coffey was a member of the North Lawrence Baptist Church.
She married Kenneth Coffey on Oct. 8, 1959, at Oskaloosa. He died June 11, 1992.
A daughter, Rosetta Caton, died Oct. 28, 1983.
Survivors include three sons, Alfred Elkins,
Randy Dean Coffey and Kenneth Coffey Jr., all of Lawrence; four daughters, Barbara Brien, Topeka, Sherry Verhage, Geneva, Neb., Elaine Stockton, Owosso, Mich., and Linda K. Kelley, Lawrence; 21 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Sunday, April 4, 1993 ljworld
Other Husbands were:
1st husband Calvin Dale Kirkham
2nd husband Murphy Gable Elkins
3rd husband Richard Dean Coppage
4th husband Kenneth Coffey
Brothers & Sisters
Howard Benton Adams
James L Adams
Lawrence C Adams
Katherine Mabel Adams Jones
Adelia Eloise Adams Powell
Mrs. Coffey died Friday, April 2, at Lawrence Memorial Hospital.
She was born Jan. 16, 1928, at Effingham, the daughter of Clarence R & Ethel D Cox Adams.
She had lived in Lawrence since 1969, having moved from Oskaloosa. She was employed by Kansas University's house keeping department and the Kansas Union for 20 years before she retired. Mrs. Coffey was a member of the North Lawrence Baptist Church.
She married Kenneth Coffey on Oct. 8, 1959, at Oskaloosa. He died June 11, 1992.
A daughter, Rosetta Caton, died Oct. 28, 1983.
Survivors include three sons, Alfred Elkins,
Randy Dean Coffey and Kenneth Coffey Jr., all of Lawrence; four daughters, Barbara Brien, Topeka, Sherry Verhage, Geneva, Neb., Elaine Stockton, Owosso, Mich., and Linda K. Kelley, Lawrence; 21 grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Sunday, April 4, 1993 ljworld
Other Husbands were:
1st husband Calvin Dale Kirkham
2nd husband Murphy Gable Elkins
3rd husband Richard Dean Coppage
4th husband Kenneth Coffey
Brothers & Sisters
Howard Benton Adams
James L Adams
Lawrence C Adams
Katherine Mabel Adams Jones
Adelia Eloise Adams Powell
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