OBIT: John W. KOFFMAN, 1996, Friedens, Somerset County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Meyersdale Library Transcribed by Kerry L. Miller. Copyright 2006. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/somerset/ _______________________________________________ KOFFMAN John W. Koffman, 91, of Friedens RD 2 died Aug. 13, 1996 in Meadow View Nursing Home, Berlin. Born Nov. 10, 1904, in Somerset Township. Son of the late William and Ida (Sarver) Koffman. Preceded in death by six children, three sisters and his wife, Margaret (Keyser) Koffman. Survived by these children: Kenneth, Kittanning; John Jr., Blairsville; Robert, South Bend, Ind.; Marion Oaks, Cairnbrook; Margaret Baker, Boswell RD 1; Emily Coddington, Somerset, and Laverne Coddington, Friedens RD 2. Also 49 grandchildren, 83 great-grandchildren and 21 great-great-grandchildren. Retired coal miner. Member of UMWA Local 6410. Friends will be received from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday in the Robert H. Halverson Funeral Home, where service will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Saturday, Rev. Douglas W. Baker officiating. Interment, Friedens Cemetery. Daily American, August 15, 1996 [K0975]