Obituary for William J. "Butch" Coffey
William J. Coffey
"Butch"
FOWLERVILLE - September 6, 2019 at age 79. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Jo Anne (Jarvis) Coffey; children, Lesley (Michael) Bouquard, Marcia (Michael) Gavin, William (Amber) Coffey II; sisters, Joanne Whaley, Julia Hayes, Patricia Kelly, Francis Neri; brother, Peter (Lynne) Coffey; grandchildren, Gabrielle Noble and Margret Bouquard, Michaela and Caleb Gavin, Maverick and Avanda Coffey; several nieces and nephews.
Butch was predeceased by his sister, Edith Keatley.
Butch was an Army Veteran stationed in Panama during the Vietnam War. He was a lifetime honorary member of the Tri-County Racing Club, Inc. Butch was an original founding member of the club, and dedicated many years to his lifelong passion of micro-sprint racing.
Family and friends are invited to call Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 350 Genesee St., Avon. On Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 10 AM his Funeral Mass will be held at St. Agnes Church, Avon. Interment, Leicester Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Visiting Nurse Hospice, 2180 Empire Blvd., Webster, NY 14580, Tri-County Racing Club, Inc. PO Box 42, Caledonia, NY 14423 or York Fire Dept., PO Box 409, York, NY 14592.
"Butch"
FOWLERVILLE - September 6, 2019 at age 79. He is survived by his loving wife of 51 years, Jo Anne (Jarvis) Coffey; children, Lesley (Michael) Bouquard, Marcia (Michael) Gavin, William (Amber) Coffey II; sisters, Joanne Whaley, Julia Hayes, Patricia Kelly, Francis Neri; brother, Peter (Lynne) Coffey; grandchildren, Gabrielle Noble and Margret Bouquard, Michaela and Caleb Gavin, Maverick and Avanda Coffey; several nieces and nephews.
Butch was predeceased by his sister, Edith Keatley.
Butch was an Army Veteran stationed in Panama during the Vietnam War. He was a lifetime honorary member of the Tri-County Racing Club, Inc. Butch was an original founding member of the club, and dedicated many years to his lifelong passion of micro-sprint racing.
Family and friends are invited to call Tuesday, September 10, 2019 from 2-4 and 7-9 PM at the Stephenson-Dougherty Funeral Home Inc., 350 Genesee St., Avon. On Wednesday, September 11, 2019 at 10 AM his Funeral Mass will be held at St. Agnes Church, Avon. Interment, Leicester Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions can be made to Visiting Nurse Hospice, 2180 Empire Blvd., Webster, NY 14580, Tri-County Racing Club, Inc. PO Box 42, Caledonia, NY 14423 or York Fire Dept., PO Box 409, York, NY 14592.