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Donald C. Coffey

Male 1908 - 1972  (64 years)

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  • Name Donald C. Coffey  [1, 2, 3
    Birth 24 Jan 1908  Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Gender Male 
    Name Don 
    _UID 6A3791D98C1AB14095437E5FC3C150BFEA9E 
    Death Feb 1972  Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5
    Burial Feb 1972  Falls City Cemetery, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Notes 
    • Civil engineer.

      Southern High School
      Wymore, NE

      Class of 1926.
    Person ID I1470  broderick
    Last Modified 18 Jan 2016 

    Father James Patrick Coffey,   b. 2 Feb 1880, Rawdon, Montcalm, Québec, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Nov 1955, Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 75 years) 
    Mother Julia Eleanor McQuinn,   b. 28 Nov 1881, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 18 Dec 1928, Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 47 years) 
    Marriage Abt 1904  Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Family ID F452  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Agnes Pearl Bolejack,   b. 20 Oct 1907, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Apr 1986, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 78 years) 
    Marriage Between 1930 and 1936 
    Family ID F2547  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 1 Oct 2011 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 24 Jan 1908 - Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - Feb 1972 - Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - Feb 1972 - Falls City Cemetery, Falls City, Richardson, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 

  • Sources 
    1. [S50] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 14th, 1920, (Ancestry.com, 1920 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Nebraska, Gage, Wymore Wd2, ED77, sht 12A, img 22, ln 38 (Reliability: 3).
      Donald C. Coffey, son, age 12, single, attends school, born Nebraska, father born Canada (Eng.), mother born Missouri, occ. None.
      Resides 908 11 Ave.
      Dwelling 223, household 232.

    2. [S15] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 13th, 1910, (Ancestry.com, 1910 United States Federal Census (database on-line). Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Nebraska, Gage, Wymore Wd2, ED71, Sht 9B, img 18, line 69 (Reliability: 3).
      Donald C. Coffey, son, age 2, single, born Nebraska, father born Canada (Eng.), mother born Missouri, occ, None.
      Resides Newport st. (no number).
      Dwelling 236, household 239.

    3. [S14] United States of America, Bureau of the Census, United States Census, 15th, 1930, (Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc. 2005), Nebraska, Lancaster, Lincoln, ED40, sht 4B, img 8, ln 56. (Reliability: 3).
      Donald C. Coffey, nephew, age 22, single, born Nebraska, father born Canada (French), mother born Missouri, occ. Civil Engineer, Dept. Public Works, wages, not unemployed, non-veteran.
      Resides 1810 Pepper av.
      Dwelling 91, household 95.
      (In household of Harry E. Anderson and J. Josephine Anderson.)

    4. [S67] United States Social Security Administration, U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Name: Donald Coffey SSN: 508-36-0136 Born: 24 Jan 1908 Died: Feb 1972 State (Year) SSN issued: Nebraska (Before 1951) (Reliability: 3).

    5. [S39] See text, Miscellaneous webpages, (See text), http://www.legacy.com/guestbook/kansascity/guestbook.aspx?n=elizabeth-coffey&pid=149168804&cid=full (Reliability: 3).
      SR. ELIZABETH (SYLVESTER) COFFEY OSB
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      COFFEY, OSB 1935----2011 Sister Elizabeth (Sylvester) Coffey, OSB, 94, a Benedictine Sister of Mount St. Scholastica died Tuesday, March 8, 2011, at the monastery. A vigil will be held in the Monastery Chapel Thursday, March 10, 2011, at 7:00 p.m. Mass of Ressurrection will be there Friday, March 11, 2011, at 10:30 a.m. Interment will follow in the monastic cemetery. The Arensberg-Pruett Funeral Home, Atchison, Kansas, is in charge of these arrangements. Born February 17, 1917, to James Patrick and Julia Ellen McQuinn Coffey, Sister Elizabeth grew up in Wymore, Nebraska. Her mother died when she was eleven and her father sent her to Mount St. Scholastica Academy from which she graduated in 1934. She entered the Mount Community in 1936 and made monastic profession in 1938. She graduated from Mount St. Scholastica College in 1939, taught in community schools, notably the Mount Academy; Lillis high School, Kansas City, Missouri and Donnelly College, Kansas City, Kansas. For brief periods she taught at St. Mary's High School, Walsenburg, Colorado and at Benedictine College, Atchison, where she also later served on the Board. Sister Elizabeth earned the Master of Arts in speech with a minor in speech pathology from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois. She also did extensive graduate work in counseling and drama. Her interest in the elderly and in rural life led her to study at Bryan Memorial Hospital in Lincoln, Nebraska, where she certified in their program for Advanced Pastoral Education. She served as a pastoral associate at Christ the King Parish, Kansas City, Kansas, and presented training sessions for Eucharistic ministers and lectors for the Kansas City, Kansas, Archdiocesan Liturgy Office. For ten years hse represented Catholic Community Services in the Nemaha- Marshall Region. Throughout her life, Sister Elizabeth served her religious community in many capacities, including the monastic council and the senate; and her professional activities included the core committee of the Kansas City, Kansas Chapter of Kansans for the Improvement of Nursing Homes, membership in the Foster Grandparent Program Advisory Board, and active membership in many professional organizations and seminars. Sister Elizabeth was predeceased by her parents and her brothers Donald and Robert. She is survived by her sister, Rita Krim, Atchison, KS, by her nephew Robert Michael Coffey, Greensboro, NC, Niece Patricia Coffey Swanzy, Lakewood, CO, cousin, Frances Coffey Smith, Tampa, FL, and by her monastic community.
      Published in Kansas City Star on March 10, 2011

      Read more: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/kansascity/obituary.aspx?n=elizabeth-coffey-sylvester&pid=149168804#ixzz1ZZRoZxZR
      From The Kansas City Star.

    6. [S47] FindAGrave.com, (http://www.findagrave.com), Donald C. Coffey (Reliability: 3).
      Birth: Jan. 24, 1908
      Death: Feb., 1972

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Agnes Pearl Bolejack Coffey (1907 - 1986)*

      *Point here for explanation

      Burial:
      Falls City Cemetery
      Falls City
      Richardson County
      Nebraska, USA

      Created by: VDR
      Record added: Feb 24, 2011
      Find A Grave Memorial# 66103809

    7. [S29] Sarsfield McNulty, Sarsfield McNulty website, (http://home.earthlink.net/~smcnulty/) (Reliability: 3).