Geraldine I. -Jean- Coffy

Geraldine I. “Jean” Coffy, 90 of Carmel, IN passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2017. Jean was born April 16, 1927 in Amsterdam, OH to the late Lindsey Pearl Peterson and Anna Laura (Wilson) Peterson.

Jean and her husband Earl had a large group of friends they met as they traveled the world due to Earl’s military service. She was known by many for the cards she sent; thank you notes, birthday cards or cards for any occasions. Jean was an avid Bingo player, she loved movies, playing pinochle, reading autobiographies and keeping up on world news.

Friends and family are invited to gather from 5:00 to 7:00 pm on Wednesday, October 11 at Flanner and Buchanan-Carmel, where a memorial service will begin at 7:00 pm.

Jean is survived by Earl, her husband of 67 years; daughter, Lara A. (husband, Rick) Taylor; son-in-law, Ed Olson; granddaughter, Lindsey J. (fiancée, Rick Posey) Cook; brother-in-law, Jack (wife, Barbara) Coffy; sister-in-law, Barbara Coffy; several nieces and nephews. Jean was preceded in death by her daughters, Lisa Coffy, Linda Olson, sisters, Mary Elizabeth Peterson, Thelma Smith, Pat Gorgie, Vivian Lowther and Irene Peterson; brother, Jack Peterson.