William "Bill" C. Coffey, of Warrenton, Oregon, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. He died at his home. His final days were spent surrounded by loved ones.
Bill was born in Astoria, Oregon, on May 17, 1934, to Tillman Taylor "Bill" Coffey and Gladys Amanda Mooers.
He married Darlene "Dolly" D. Nyberg, also of Astoria, on Jan. 20, 1962. They lived and raised their family in the area.
Bill was an Alaskan fisherman from the age of 16 with his father and brothers. He spent years in construction, and in 1975 he began his own home building business, and retired in 2004.
He was involved in ministry for many years at both Lewis and Clark Bible Church and Warrenton First Baptist Church.
He enjoyed reading, traveling, camping, fishing and playing cards.
Bill was a man who cared about all people, but had a special love for children, welcoming them into his heart and his home. He was affectionately known as "PooBah" to his grandchildren, and "PeeBow" to his great-grandchildren. He was Uncle Bill to numerous nieces and nephews.
William "Bill" C. Coffey, of Warrenton, Oregon, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Good Friday, April 10, 2020. He died at his home. His final days were spent surrounded by loved ones.
Bill was born in Astoria, Oregon, on May 17, 1934, to Tillman Taylor "Bill" Coffey and Gladys Amanda Mooers.
He married Darlene "Dolly" D. Nyberg, also of Astoria, on Jan. 20, 1962. They lived and raised their family in the area.
Bill was an Alaskan fisherman from the age of 16 with his father and brothers. He spent years in construction, and in 1975 he began his own home building business, and retired in 2004.
He was involved in ministry for many years at both Lewis and Clark Bible Church and Warrenton First Baptist Church.
He enjoyed reading, traveling, camping, fishing and playing cards.
Bill was a man who cared about all people, but had a special love for children, welcoming them into his heart and his home. He was affectionately known as "PooBah" to his grandchildren, and "PeeBow" to his great-grandchildren. He was Uncle Bill to numerous nieces and nephews.
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