RUTH ANN COFFEY, 84, of Chester, Illinois passed away at 10:15 am, Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Three Springs Lodge Nursing Home, Chester, Illinois. She was born to the late Homer and Esther (nee Reed) Lochhead on June 4, 1929 in Chester, Illinois. She married Francis "Nick" Coffey on February 7, 1948 in Chester, Illinois; he preceded her in death on September 23, 1994. She had worked at Prim Hosiery in Chester and retired from the First Bank in Chester. She was a member of St. John Lutheran Church, Chester, Illinois and L.W.M.L. at church. She was a member of Memorial Hospital Auxiliary. Survivors: 3 Children: Mike (Tracy) Coffey Chester, IL Cheri (Dennis) Roth Chester, IL Mary Jane (Bob) Gross Ellis Grove, IL 15 Grandchildren Ryan (Missy) Coffey Chester, IL Jason (Tisha) Coffey Chester, IL Natalie (Matt) Kane St. Louis, MO Deidre Helm Pittsburg, KS Lauren Mulholland St. Louis, MO Leslie McKinney St. Louis, MO Nicholas Gross Ellis Grove, IL Christopher Roth Ste. Genevieve, MO Jeffrey Roth Ste. Genevieve, MO Sarah Roth Chester, IL Joseph Roth Ste. Genevieve, MO Matthew Roth Ste. Genevieve, MO Daniel Roth Ste. Genevieve, MO Stephen Roth Chester, IL Katherine Roth Chester, IL 6 Great Grandchildren Nick Coffey, Caleb Coffey, Addison Coffey, Kiersten Coffey, Trayton Mulholland and Isaiah Ferrell Sister-in-law Carol Congiardo Murphysboro, IL 2 Brothers-in-law Donald Coffey Statesville, NC John Hawkins Louisville, KY Many Nieces, Nephews, Cousins and Friends Preceded in death by: Parents, Husband, 1 Brother - Rodger Lochhead, 1 Brother-in- law - Charles Coffey and 2 Sisters-in-law - Sybil Hawkins and Ida Coffey Funeral Service: 1:00 pm, Wednesday, August 21, 2013 St. John Lutheran Church, Chester, Illinois Officiating: Rev. Peter Ill Visitation: Wednesday - 10:00 am - 1:00 pm St. John Lutheran Church, Chester, Illinois Interment: St. John Lutheran Cemetery Chester, Illinois Memorials: St. John Lutheran Church L.W.M.L Memorial Hospital Auxiliary
