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DONNELL COFFEY
"Don"
Gary, Indiana
Age 72, was born February 23, 1938 in Gary, Indiana. He departed this earthly life on Saturday, April 10, 2010. He attended Gary Roosevelt High School and served his country in the United States Army. He retired from USX Steel after 43 years of service. He was preceded in death by father, Edell Coffee; and brother, Michael Love. He leaves to cherish his memories, loving mother, Irene Coffee, Gary, IN; 6 brothers, Larry, Jerry and Dana Coffee, Gary, Indiana, Rodney (Verneita) Coffee, Indianapolis, Indiana, Walter Love, Lawrence, KS, Darryl (Kimberly) Coffee, Hanover Maryland; 3 sisters, Rochelle B. Johnson, Gary, Indiana, Patricia Gentry, San Antonio, TX, Diane Coffee, Indianapolis, IN; 11 nieces; 2 nephews; 3 cousins, Brenda, Nina and Johnetta; special friends, Lawrence, Lee, Pam and Karen Thomas; and a host of other relatives and friends. Visitation will be Friday, April 16, 2010 from 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM with a Family Hour from 7-9 PM at Smith Bizzell and Warner Funeral Home, 4209 Grant Street. Funeral Service will be Saturday, April 17, 2010 at 11:00 AM at Smith Bizzell and Warner Funeral Home Chapel with internment at Oak Hill Cemetery. www.smithbizzellwarnerfuneralhome.com.
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Memories and Condolences
for DONNELL COFFEY
April 23, 2010
Rest In Peace
Pam, Remy, Imari, Alize, Viola and Zamira Thomas
April 16, 2010
To The Coffey Family-We are so sorry to hear of "Uncle Don" passing. He will be a treasure in our memories. We have been truly blessed to have had such a dear friend in our lives. We will love him always.
April 15, 2010
Darryl,
I am truly sorry for the loss of your loved one. May God grant you and your family comfort during this time.
Your Childhood Friend,
Angela Grant-Grady
karen clayton
April 15, 2010
To Rodney and family,
My sincere condolences to you and your family on the demise of your brother. Be strong, be steadfast and have faith that he has returned back to the father where there is no more suffering, pain and sorrow.
Ken Dungee
April 15, 2010
To Rodney and Family,
I'm sorry to hear of the passing of Donnell. I hope the memories of the good times will help ease your pain.
God bless,
Keith and Georgia Bentley
April 15, 2010
Rodney and Family,
Our thoughts and prayers are with all of you. We pray that God will continue to comfort each of you.
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