Kathryn
Coffey
Kathryn
Helen Anderson Coffey, 92, of Mount Pulaski died at 2:32 p.m.
Tuesday, Aug. 7, 2001, at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur.
Her
funeral will be at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 10, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Mount Pulaski, with the Rev. Carol Andricks
officiating.
Burial
will be in Mount Pulaski Cemetery.
Visitation
will be from 1 to 2 p.m. Friday at the funeral home in Mount
Pulaski.
Mrs.
Coffey had been a postal clerk in Mount Pulaski.
She
was born March 18, 1909, in Mount Pulaski to Kelsey M. and Helen M.
Harrison Anderson. She married Floyd Wesley Kinert on July 31, 1930.
He died Oct. 24, 1936. She married Olin Coffey in 1962. He died in
1983.
Surviving
are one daughter, Arleen Deibert (and Dale) of Decatur; two sons,
Don Lee Kinert of Orlando, Fla., and Roy D. Kinert (and Marilyn) of
Fearrington Village, N.C.; five grandchildren; and 10
great-grandchildren.
She
was also preceded in death by four brothers.
She
was a member of Mount Pulaski Methodist Church and the Women’s
Club of the church. She was also a member of Mount Pulaski
Historical Society.
Memorials
may be made to her church or to the Mount Pulaski Historical
Society.
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Luella
Shafer
Luella
M. Shafer, 81, of Lincoln died at 1:20 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 9, 2001,
at the Christian Village in Lincoln.
Her
funeral service will be at 11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 11, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader
Funeral Home in Lincoln, with Tim Searby officiating.
Burial
will be in Zion Cemetery, Lincoln.
Visitation
will be one hour before the service at the funeral home.
Mrs.
Shafer retired in 1982 from Eaton Corporation-Cutler Hammer
Products, where she had been an assembly line worker.
She
was born May 13, 1920, in Lincoln to Elmer and Emma Hurley Sherwood.
She married Raymond C. "Shorty" Shafer on Dec. 31, 1943,
in Lincoln. He died Nov. 11, 1995.
Surviving
Mrs. Shafer is one sister, Mildred E. "Bobbe" Shelton of
Burton View.
She
also was preceded in death by one sister, Betty Walker.
She
was a member of Lincoln Christian Church and Eagles Auxiliary.
Memorials
may be made to the Christian Village or Dr. Wayne J. Schall Hospice.
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