John R. Coffee; 67; of Belle Vernon (Arnold City); entered into Eternal rest Wednesday in the emergency room at Monongahela Valley Hospital on Wednesday; July 27; 2005. He was born in Fayette City on Sept. 13; 1937; the son of Mary Bialon Coffee; who survives and now lives in Cleveland; Ohio; and the late John S. Coffee. He was a retired employee of the Washington Township Municipal Authority; working for 30 years for the water department. John was a member of the PNA in Arnold City; the Naomi Club; and American Legion Post 484; both in Fayette City. He was an avid sportsman; loving hunting and fishing from his camp in Bedford. John was a member of Holy Spirit Roman Catholic Church in Fayette City. In addition to his mother; he is survived by his devoted and loving wife; Barbara Michaels Coffee; a sister; Patricia Marjak; of Cleveland; Ohio; a brother; Eugene Coffee and wife Margaret Coffee; of Penn Hills; a brother-in-law; Don Michaels; and many nieces; nephews and his friends at the Pit Stop in Fayette City; the American Legion and the Naomi A.C. Club. Friends will be received in the ELEY/McCRORY FUNERAL HOME INC.; 334 Main St.; Fayette City on Saturday from 7 to 9 p.m.; Sunday from noon to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. and Monday; Aug. 1 until 9:30 a.m.; when a prayer service will be held followed by a Funeral Mass at 10 a.m. in Holy Spirit R.C. Church with the Rev. Fr. Leonard McAlpin as celebrant. Interment will be in Belle Vernon Cemetery. A parish wake service will be held Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Condolences can be sent to the website at www.eleymccroryfuneralhome.com