COFFING, Theron H.

Source: Veedersburg News 22 July 1949 --

Theron H. COFFING, retired farmer of the Veedersburg community died Tuesday about 1 o'clock at his home

after being ill with a heart ailment for about a year. He was b. 4-4-1872 near Veedersburg, s/o Abner and Elizabeth Zeigler Coffing. He was married to Alta Bowling in 1897 and was a member of Osborn Prairie

Church. He is survived by the wife, two daughters Mrs. Mildred Bailey of Danville and M Rs. Ruth Spivey of Kingman; two sons, Clint & Coy, both of Odell; 9 grand ch and 9 greats; four brothers, Clarence Fred and

Ernest, all of Attica and Theodore of Crawfordsville; two sisters, Mrs. Anna McClure of Veedersburg and Mrs. Sadie Dudley of Greencastle.

Funeral services were held on Thurs aft at t he Osborn Prairie Church with Rev. JC Shrigley officiating. Burial was in the adjoining cemetery with Panham Funeral Home in charge. --- thanks to Betty D for this -

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