Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Maxwell Gordon "Mac" Coffen

Male 1902 - 1993  (~ 91 years)


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  • Name Maxwell Gordon "Mac" Coffen 
    Born Apr 1902  Haystack, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Eby ID Number Waterloo-202939 
    Died 20 Oct 1993  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Buried Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Person ID I202939  Generations
    Last Modified 6 Apr 2024 

    Family Hazel Blanche Uttley,   b. 28 Oct 1910, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jun 1986, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years) 
    Last Modified 7 Apr 2024 
    Family ID F56839  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • COFFEN, Maxwell Gordon "Mac"

      Peacefully, at Conestogo Lodge, on Wednesday, Oct. 20, 1993, age 91 years.

      Mac was a former member of the Royal Canadian Legion, Branch 50, Kitchener.

      He was employed at Indiana Steel for many years and was a member of Glen Acres Baptist Church. He will be dearly missed by his grandchildren, Linda (Gary), Ron (Janet), Maxine (Larry), Tim (Wendy), Kevin, Mary, Gail and Doug. Survived by many great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, nephews, son-in-law, Les Vollmer and his daughters-in-law, Laura and Joyce Benedict. Also survived by his brothers-in-law, sisters-in-law and nieces and nephews from within the Uttley family.

      Predeceased by his parents; - his wife Hazel Coffen: his sons, Ron and Gerry: his daughter, Betty; one grandson, John and one great-granddaughter Tara,

      Friends may call at the Ratz-Bechtel Funeral Home, 621 King St. W., Kitchener, this evening (Thursday) from. 7-9 p.m. and on Friday from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Funeral service will be held in the Ratz-Bechtel Chapel on Saturday at 11 a.m. Rev. Tom Caldwell officiating. Reception to follow in the Ratz-Bechtel Family Centre.

      Donations may be made to the Canadian Diabetes Association, 910 King St. W., Kitchener, N2G 1G4 and the Ronald MacDonald House, 1510 Main St. W., Hamilton LOS 1E3. as expressions of sympathy.


      Kitchener-Waterloo Record 21 October 1993 A11

  • Sources 
    1. [S3231] Find A Grave, Cemetery, W., America, N., Municipality, W., & Cemetery, W. (1902). Maxwell Gordon “Mac” Coffen (1902-1993) - Find A... Retrieved 18 May 2020, from https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/195662818/maxwell-gordon-coffen.

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Apr 1902 - Haystack, Burin Peninsula Census Division, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 20 Oct 1993 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Woodland Cem., Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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