Obituary of Jacqueline J. Coffey

Jacqueline J. (Whitney) Coffey, 78, of New Britain, died Tuesday (May 26, 2015) at St. Mary's Home in West Hartford. Born in New Britain, the daughter of the late John and Florence (Young) Whitney, she was a lifelong resident. She had been employed for many years at the University of Hartford, retiring in 2000 and was a member of St. Andrews Church. "Jackie" Coffey is survived by four daughters, Sharon Coffey of New Britain, Eileen and her husband Robert Kristof of East Hartford, Maureen Coffey and Colleen Coffey, both of New Britain. She also leaves behind the family of a special friend, the late Edward Dutkiewicz. A memorial service will be held Friday (May 29, 2015) at 1:00 PM at the Farrell Funeral Home 110 Franklin Sq. New Britain. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to St. Andrews Church 396 Church St. P.O. Box 515 New Britain, CT 06050.