Nancy Coffey Obituary
Nancy Coffey, of Havertown, PA, passed away on June 2,2024 at home surrounded by her loving family.
Born in Philadelphia, PA in 1948, she was the daughter of the late Stanley C. and Kathryn (nee Reiley) Terwilliger. Nancy worked as an insurance agent. She enjoyed reading, crocheting, and shopping. Nancy liked to travel with her family and they went on many cruises together. Most of all, she loved spending time with and doting on her grandchildren.
Nancy was the beloved wife of Thomas J. Coffey, with whom she shared 59 years of marriage; loving mother of Tommy Coffey (Susan), Patrick Coffey (Karen), Joe Coffey (Kristen), Chris Coffey (Bernice), and Michele Coffey; caring grandmother of Allyson, Christopher, Cassidy, Nicole, and Jimmy; dear sister of Kathy Morgey (Robert), Stan "Buddy" Terwilliger (Karen), Kathy Norris, and the late Rosemary Bannon; also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Relatives and friends are invited to her Visitation 8:30-10:30 AM June 8,2024 at The Donohue Funeral Home, 8401 West Chester Pike, Upper Darby, PA 19082, 610-449-0300, followed by her Funeral Mass 11:00 AM at St. Denis Church, 2401 St. Denis Lane, Havertown, PA 19083. Interment private. Casual dress preferred. Nancy's Funeral Mass will be livestreamed on St. Denis Church YouTube Page: https://www.youtube.com/@saintdenischurch8472 or St. Denis Church Facebook Page: https://www.facebook.com/p/Saint-Denis-Church-100064761364201/
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society, https://www.cancer.org/, P.O. Box 6704, Hagerstown, MD 21741, would be appreciated.
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