Timothy Coffey

Timothy Graham Coffey died peacefully at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital on February 19, 2018.

He was born in Kalimpong, Bengal, India in 1931. Son of Thomas Malo Coffey, last Conservator of the Imperial Forest of Bengal and Isobel Graham Coffey, daughter of Dr. John Anderson Graham founder of Dr. Graham’s Homes in Kalimpong, a school for abandoned children.

Predeceased by his first wife Kathleen Larmor Coffey and brother David Coffey.

Survived by his wife Aileen Coffey, his brother Patrick Coffey, his children; Jennifer Coffey Smith (Casey), Jacqueline Coffey Holz (Richard), Paul Coffey (Lisa), stepdaughters; Alexandra Griffin (Jerome), Siobhan Faison (Seth), Francesca Dauerty (David), and grandchildren; Amanda, Graham, Brian, Aiden, Flynn, Niall, Seneca, Sasha, Lane, Siobhan and Jason.

Those wishing to pay their respects may come to Jaqui-Kuhn Funeral Home at 17 South Adelaide Avenue, Highland Park, NJ on Saturday, February 24, 2018 between 10:30am and noon.

In lieu of flowers donations may be made to:

Dr. Graham’s Homes, The Nature Conservancy and Doctors Without Borders.

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