Services for John Newton Coffey, 80, of 406 Thirty-seventh St. will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Christian Church, with burial in Masonic Cemetery.
Mr. Coffey died of a heart ailment at his home.
Born in Sandyville, Mr. Coffey lived in Des Moines most of his life. He was a retired senior vice president and trust office at Capital City State Bank.
He was past president of the Institute of Banking and the Mortgage Bankers Association, directo of Goodwill Industries and treasurer of the Independent Des Moines School District. He was a member of First Christian Church, Home Masonic Lodge, Za-Ga-Zig Shrine and the Embassy Club.
Survivors include his wife Hettie, a daughter Mrs. M Joan Sullivan of Des Moines, a son John R. of Evergreen, Colo.; three sisters, Mrs. Tillie Kinsely, Phoenix Ariz.; Mrs. Etta Wilson, Knightstown, Ind., and Mrs. Ethel Mae Evans of Moline, Ill.; a brother, W. E. Of Des Moines, and five grandchildren.
Services for John Newton Coffey, 80, of 406 Thirty-seventh St. will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at First Christian Church, with burial in Masonic Cemetery.
Mr. Coffey died of a heart ailment at his home.
Born in Sandyville, Mr. Coffey lived in Des Moines most of his life. He was a retired senior vice president and trust office at Capital City State Bank.
He was past president of the Institute of Banking and the Mortgage Bankers Association, directo of Goodwill Industries and treasurer of the Independent Des Moines School District. He was a member of First Christian Church, Home Masonic Lodge, Za-Ga-Zig Shrine and the Embassy Club.
Survivors include his wife Hettie, a daughter Mrs. M Joan Sullivan of Des Moines, a son John R. of Evergreen, Colo.; three sisters, Mrs. Tillie Kinsely, Phoenix Ariz.; Mrs. Etta Wilson, Knightstown, Ind., and Mrs. Ethel Mae Evans of Moline, Ill.; a brother, W. E. Of Des Moines, and five grandchildren.
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