Pauline Coffer

Pauline Coffer obituary, Ozark, MO

Pauline Coffer

Pauline Coffer Obituary

Visit the Adams Funeral Home and Crematory - Ozark website to view the full obituary.

Pauline Coffer, age 87 of Ozark, passed away on May 21, 2025 surrounded by Family. She was born in Keltner, Missouri on July 5, 1937, to Lillie (Hall) Gann and Elmer Gann. Where she was the 6th of seven children.

On September 12, 1955, she was united in marriage to Earl Amos Coffer celebrating 68 ½ years of marriage. To this union one son Michael Coffer was born in January of 1957.

Following school, Pauline went to work at American National Insurance on June 7, 1954. Where she retired from on July 9, 1999,

She was a devoted wife, mother and Nana to her son, grandchildren and great grandchildren.

Pauline is survived by son Mike Coffer with wife Karen, of Ozark; two grandchildren, Melissa (Coffer) Curl and husband Gene, of Joplin, James Coffer and wife Camie of Ozark; five great grandchildren, Skye, Dani, Zayne, Carter and Lincoln; a brother, Bob Gann and his wife Winnie; and several nieces, nephews and dear friends.

Pauline is preceded in death her husband Earl Coffer; parents, Lillie (Hall) and Elmer Gann; and brothers and sisters, Ruby Shortt, Dean Gann, Eugene Gann, Norma Martin, and Betty Lammlein.

A funeral service for Pauline Coffer will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, May 24, 2025 at Adams Funeral Home, Ozark, with Pastor Phillip Burden officiating. Burial will follow at Old Boston Cemetery, Oldfield.

Visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. immediately before the funeral at the funeral home.

Memorial contributions may be made to Old Boston Cemetery or GYNCA.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Adams Funeral Home and Crematory - Ozark

504 West Walnut Street, Ozark, MO 65721

Make a Donation
in Pauline Coffer's name

How to support Pauline's loved ones
Attending a Funeral: What to Know

You have funeral questions, we have answers.

Read more
Should I Send Sympathy Flowers?

What kind of arrangement is appropriate, where should you send it, and when should you send an alternative?

Read more
What Should I Write in a Sympathy Card?

We'll help you find the right words to comfort your family member or loved one during this difficult time.

Read more
Poems of Mourning and Comfort

The best poems for funerals, memorial services., and cards.

Read more
Resources to help you cope with loss
How to Cope With Grief

Information and advice to help you cope with the death of someone important to you.

Read more
Estate Settlement Guide

If you’re in charge of handling the affairs for a recently deceased loved one, this guide offers a helpful checklist.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituaries, grief & privacy: Legacy’s news editor on NPR podcast

Legacy's Linnea Crowther discusses how families talk about causes of death in the obituaries they write.

Read more
Ways to honor Pauline Coffer's life and legacy
Obituary Examples

You may find these well-written obituary examples helpful as you write about your own family.

Read more
How to Write an Obituary

Need help writing an obituary? Here's a step-by-step guide...

Read more
Obituary Templates – Customizable Examples and Samples

These free blank templates make writing an obituary faster and easier.

Read more
How Do I Write a Eulogy?

Some basic help and starters when you have to write a tribute to someone you love.

Read more