Rev Dr David Coffey
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David
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Michael
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Coffey
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Australia
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Rookwood NSW
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Australia
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Biographical Notes
Death notice, Sydney Morning Herald, 26 April 2025:
Coffey, Reverend Doctor David
6 May 1934 - 10 April 2025
Aged 90 years.
Beloved son of Leo and Mary (both deceased). Brother of Geoff, Ian and Anne (all deceased).
Graciously served in faith with the Archdiocese of Sydney for 67 years. Professor of Theology at the Catholic Institute of Sydney and later at Marquette University, Milwaukee Wisconsin, USA.
May he rest in peace.
Pontifical Concelebrated Mass of Christian Burial for Reverend Doctor David Coffey will be offered in St Mary's Catholic Church, Burton Street, Concord on Wednesday April 30, 2025 commencing at 12pm.
The funeral will leave the church at the conclusion of the Mass for Rookwood Catholic Cemetery, Barnet Avenue, Rookwood.