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Virginia Dale
Coffield
Mar 4, 1942 — Jun 25, 2022
Lancaster
Virginia D. Coffield, 80, of Lancaster, Minnesota passed away at her home on Saturday, June 25th, 2022.
Virginia Dale Hunter was born March 4,1942 to Henry Lewis and Viva (Lund) Hunter in Hallock, MN. She lived her first 8 years on the Hunter farm near Orleans, MN before moving with her family to Lancaster, MN in 1950. She graduated from Lancaster High School and Bemidji State University. She married Dennis (Pat) Coffield on August 14,1965 in Lancaster, MN. Together they had many adventures while they taught school in various locations throughout Minnesota, Alaska, and northern Manitoba, several of them in remote locations. Virginia loved being a teacher, and was very proud of the job she did.
They retired to live the remainder of her life in Lancaster. Virginia loved being a grandma, and spent as much time as she could with her grandkids. She enjoyed traveling, reading, baking fresh buns and bread, baking pies, doing crossword puzzles, and was usually game for an adventure, or just a cup of coffee and a good visit.
Virginia is survived by her husband of 56 years, Pat, sons Mike (Carrie) Coffield, Tom (Tracy) Coffield, daughter Denise (Shane) Johnson, brothers Kendall (Kathy) Hunter, and Daniel Hunter, sister-in-law Wendy Hunter, 10 grandchildren, Tyler and Sara Coffield, Brett, Derek (Dannali), and Haley (Luke Himmelspach) Coffield, Wyatt, Hannah (Marek Cobb), Amanda, Cole, and Kellen Johnson, 3 great grandchildren, Nora, Isaiah and Theo Cobb. She was preceded in death by her parents, Lewis and Viva, and brother Jim Hunter.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be made to the Hallock Public Library or the Lancaster Coleg Fund.
Funeral services are scheduled for Wednesday, June 29, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. in Lancaster Covenant Church. Visitation will be held at the church for one hour prior to the service.
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