Obituary for Winifred V. Deist-Coffelt
Winifred V. Deist-Coffelt, 91, Orrtanna, PA passed away on Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at Paramount Healthcare, Fayetteville, PA.
She was born January 14, 1931 in Stoystown, PA the daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Fleegle Karla. She is survived by her husband Harry W. Coffelt.
Winifred was a member of Flohr’s Lutheran Church in McKnightstown, PA and formerly at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ellicott City, MD. For many years she was a secretary at the Women’s Correctional Facility in Jessup, MD. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Winifred enjoyed her flower garden, cooking and baking. She was also involved in five generations of her family, twice.
In addition to her husband she is survived by three sons; Mark Deist of Chambersburg, PA, Craig Deist of Dover, PA, Todd Deist and partner Suzanne of Clarksburg, MD, two step-children; Ross Coffelt of Springfield, VA, Ann Kint and her husband Kelly of Hanover, PA, 8 grandchildren; Barry Deist, Laura Milesky, Kirk Deist, Cory Deist, Stacey Lindsay, Ashton Deist, Craig Hart, Jonathan Hughes, 4 step grandchildren; William Coffelt, Rebekah Rankin, Andrew Scott, Zachary Scott, and 18 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a husband, Charles Deist, a daughter-in-law, Margaret Deist, a great grandson, Roland Baker, and a step-son, Keith Coffelt.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM from Flohr’s Lutheran Church in Cashtown, PA with Rev. Dennis Probst officiating. There will be a viewing at the church on Monday, August 8th from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will be on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Meadowridge Memorial Park in Elkridge, MD at 11:30 AM. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Flohr’s Lutheran Church, 595 Flohr’s Church Road, Cashtown, PA 17343. Online obituary and condolences available at monahanfuneralhome.com.
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She was born January 14, 1931 in Stoystown, PA the daughter of the late Henry and Ruth Fleegle Karla. She is survived by her husband Harry W. Coffelt.
Winifred was a member of Flohr’s Lutheran Church in McKnightstown, PA and formerly at St. John’s Lutheran Church in Ellicott City, MD. For many years she was a secretary at the Women’s Correctional Facility in Jessup, MD. She loved spending time with her family especially her grandchildren. Winifred enjoyed her flower garden, cooking and baking. She was also involved in five generations of her family, twice.
In addition to her husband she is survived by three sons; Mark Deist of Chambersburg, PA, Craig Deist of Dover, PA, Todd Deist and partner Suzanne of Clarksburg, MD, two step-children; Ross Coffelt of Springfield, VA, Ann Kint and her husband Kelly of Hanover, PA, 8 grandchildren; Barry Deist, Laura Milesky, Kirk Deist, Cory Deist, Stacey Lindsay, Ashton Deist, Craig Hart, Jonathan Hughes, 4 step grandchildren; William Coffelt, Rebekah Rankin, Andrew Scott, Zachary Scott, and 18 great grandchildren. She was predeceased by a husband, Charles Deist, a daughter-in-law, Margaret Deist, a great grandson, Roland Baker, and a step-son, Keith Coffelt.
Funeral services will be held Monday, August 8, 2022 at 11:00 AM from Flohr’s Lutheran Church in Cashtown, PA with Rev. Dennis Probst officiating. There will be a viewing at the church on Monday, August 8th from 10:00 AM until the time of the service. Interment will be on Tuesday, August 9, 2022 at Meadowridge Memorial Park in Elkridge, MD at 11:30 AM. In lieu of flowers memorials can be made to Flohr’s Lutheran Church, 595 Flohr’s Church Road, Cashtown, PA 17343. Online obituary and condolences available at monahanfuneralhome.com.
Previous Events
Visitation
Monday
8
Aug
10:00 AM
- 11:00 AM
Flohr's Lutheran Church
595 Flohr's Church Rd.
McKnightstown, PA 17343
Service
Monday
8
Aug
11:00 AM
Flohr's Lutheran Church
595 Flohr's Church Rd.
McKnightstown, PA 17343
Graveside
Tuesday
9
Aug
11:30 AM
Meadow Ridge Memorial Gardens
7250 Washington Boulevard
Elkridge, MD 21075
Cemetery Details
Location
Meadow Ridge Memorial Gardens
7250 Washington Boulevard
Elkridge, MD 21075
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