Shirley Amelia Coffey died Friday, August 8, 2014 at Sweet Life Brookdale Place in Overland Park, Kansas. A memorial mass will be held at 11:00 A.M. Thursday, August 14, 2014 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Clinton, Missouri. Interment will follow in Englewood Cemetery, Clinton, Missouri. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Holy Rosary Catholic Church or the Alzheimer's Association and may be left in care of the funeral home. Fond memories and condolences may be left online at www.vansant-millsfuneralhome.com.

Shirley was born in St. Louis, Missouri October 14, 1924 to Walter and Rose Grund.

She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church in Clinton for 33 years. She and her family owned Clinton Electric Supply Company for 30 years.

Shirley was preceded in death by her husband of 41 years Robert E. Coffey, her son Micheal Coffey, grandson Jeffery Carlson, and sister Dorothy Finck.

She is survived by her daughters, Cathy Carlson and Connie Coffey (Tina West) of Overland Park, Kansas, Casey Coffey of Duluth, GA; granddaughters, Rebecca Christie (Joe), Jordan Coffey, Nicole Coffey; grandson Drew Coffey; and great-grandchildren Preston, Taylor and Madison.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Vansant-Mills Funeral Home of Clinton, Missouri.