Josephine Elizabeth Coffaro's Obituary
90, passed away June 24, 2016. She was a resident of Tampa since 1949. Josephine was a loving, caring, and devoted wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. She was always willing to give of herself to family and those in need. She was the owner and operator of Lincoln Ave Day Nursery and Pre-School for 35 years. She is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Joseph; granddaughter Melanie-Marie Coffaro, Lutz; sister Elizabeth Alfano, Tampa; parents Ferdinando and Carmella Mula; brothers Manny, Tony, Boney, and Dick Mula all of York, PA. She is survived by her children Tony Coffaro; Mary Jo Morales; Fred (Brenda) Coffaro; and Joseph Coffaro; grandchildren Denise (Louis) Herrero, Anthony (Billy Jo) Coffaro, Jessica Coffaro, Bridgett Coffaro, Theresa Morales, Jennifer Almeida, Taryn Kendig, Rena Coffaro, and Gina Rae Coffaro; great-grandchildren Louis Jr, Brooke, Luke, Devan, Kai, Kali, Sofia, Joshua, Aiden, and Zachary; sisters Mary Flinchbaugh, Carmen Jackson, and brother Joseph Mula, all of York, PA, and sister Joanna Axe, Sebring; in addition to numerous nieces, nephews, and extended family members. Graveside services will be held at Trinity Memorial Gardens, New Port Richey, Florida, on Friday, July 1, at 10:00am.
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