Marlene (Massey) Coffman's Obituary
Marlene (Massey) Coffman, 87, of Decatur, passed away on Tuesday January 7, 2020 at Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Marlene was born in Leslie, AR on August 25, 1932 to Troy O. and Lola E. (Fendley) Massey. She married Bobb Coffman on October 1, 1956, he preceded her in death on May 16, 2002.
Marlene was President of Decatur Women’s Bowling Association and 1st Vice President of Illinois Women’s Bowling Association.
She is survived by her two children: Michael R. (Lisa) Coffman of Decatur, Melanie S. (Jim Lee) of Oak Brook; four grandchildren: Kristen (Christopher), Troy (Holly), Joel (Allison), and Alex (Mariah); four great-grandsons and her dear brother-in-law, Jack Coffman. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother and one sister.
A memorial service to celebrate the life of Marlene Coffman will be held at 11 AM on Friday, January 10, 2020 at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home. Visitation will be from 9-11 am Friday at the funeral home Burial will follow in Graceland Cemetery. Memorial contributions are suggested to Easterseals. She will be greatly missed by her friends and family.
Online condolences and memories may be shared at www.gracelandfairlawn.com
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