Mount Morris Index (Mt. Morris, Illinois) 9 January 1919

Harry Coffman Dies in Polo

Harry Coffman, father of Oliver Coffman of this place, died at his home in Polo on Thursday after an invalidism lasting through a number of years. Mr. Coffman was a lifelong resident of Ogle Co., and one of our most prosperous farmers until his retirement to reside in Polo a few years ago. He was well advanced in the seventies in age. Beside the widow he is survived by his sons, Oliver of Mount Morris, and Arch, Bert and Fay, of Polo. The funeral service and burial was held at Polo on Saturday afternoon.

Contributed by Jane Edson

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