Edna May Coffin

Edna May Coffin was born August 21, 1949, in Plymouth NH. She grew up in Grafton County until she settled in Rumney NH in the 1980's. Edna worked at IPC in Bristol NH for many years until she started working for Plymouth State University around 1980, in accounts payable, until she retired in 2011.Edna was the life of the party, always lending a helping hand to anyone who needed it. She dedicated herself to taking care of her mother Lucy Comeau in Lucy's last year's, so she could live at home. Edna forgave easy, she loved without conditions and forgiveness… loved to make people laugh, even right up to her last days. She had the amazing ability to always come back with something witty. Edna enjoyed the outdoors, motorcycles, camping and loved hunting and fishing with her husband Richard Coffin. She looked forward to the many weekends spent at York beach Maine and Ryegate VT with her family. She was an amazing ice skater and also a competitive snowmobile racer back in the 70s in the powder puff division, that only had about 4 women racers and she would beat them every time with her 440 Artic Cat Puma! Edna was a Redsox, Patriots and Nascar fan and she loved Dale Earnhardt jr. She loved country music, and especially Elvis Presley gospel songs! Edna always looked forward to trick or treating at the veterans nursing home Edna is predeceased by her Father John Comeau and Mother Lucy Hobart, Sister Susan Butler, Brother Ronald Comeau, Grandson Norman Kennedy, Great-granddaughters Lily Uhde and Lucy Piper Edna is survived by her husband Richard Coffin Sr. of 44 years, Brother John Comeau and his wife Janice Comeau. Daughter Tina Piper Benson and her husband Richard Benson, Son James Piper II and his wife Caroline Cuellas. Son Richie Coffin Jr. and his wife Carrie Coffin. Son Todd Coffin his wife Katina Coffin. Grandsons Tj Kennedy, James Piper III, Jesse Piper, and Oliver Coffin. Granddaughters Allison Uhde, Emilie Coffin, Anna coffin, Audrie coffin, and Tori coffin. Great granddaughter Julianna Kennedy, Greta Uhde and Scarlet Piper. Great grandsons Gus Uhde, Ivan Uhde. Along with Many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends. The family asks that if you want to send flowers, please send them to your local nursing home or veterans' home in honor of Edna. There will be no services at this time and a family and friends gathering will be announced in the future.

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Edna May Coffin

August 21, 1949 - September 25, 2024