COFFING, Della Martin - Fountain County INGenWeb Project

Covington - Mrs. Della H. Coffing, 81, of Covington died at 6:25 p.m. Monday July 21, 1975 at Lake View Memorial Hospital. She had been a patient a week. Born Feb 22, 1894, in Vermillion County, she was the daughter of Samuel H. and Marintha Shute Martin. She was married Jan 27, 1914 to Fletcher Coffing who died July 28, 1970. She had resided in the Salem neighborhood until her husband retired from farming in 1951 and they moved to Covington. She was a member of Salem United Methodist Church and it United Methodist Women and Win One Class. She was a charter and 50-year member of Fountain County Farm Bureau. Services will be 2 p.m. Thursday at Bodine & Shelby Funeral Home, with Rev. Forest Stickler and Rev. Wayne Hoover officiating. Burial in Mt. Hope Cemetery. Visitation will be at the funeral home after 4 p.m. Wednesday.