Janet L. Coffman

AUBURN: Janet L. Coffman, 68, of Lisbon Falls passed away peacefully on Monday December 12, 2016 at the Hospice House in Auburn surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Farmington, ME on November 29, 1948 a daughter of the late Lindsey and Madeleine (Gilman) Meader, Sr. She grew up in the Fayette area and attended local schools there. She was also a student at Cony High School in Augusta. In 1974, Janet moved to Lisbon Falls where she would permanently reside. While living in Lisbon Falls, she worked for almost twenty years at the Xtra Mart in Lisbon Falls until her retirement. She was always a friendly and pleasant person to greet you and take care of you when you came into the store.

Janet will be remembered for her love of couponing and frequenting area yard sales. She was always calling her family up and offering them the best deals on products, food and different items in town. She thoroughly enjoyed saving them some time and money. Above and beyond that, her true and heartfelt passion in life was her family and spending as much time with them as she could. She lived for them. Whether it was a backyard BBQ , a birthday party, or any other family get together or event, she was there. She might show up late, but she was always there ! She will be deeply missed by all of them.

She is survived by her loving companion of thirty years, Donald Gould of Lisbon, her children; Karen Simard and her significant other Stephen Manion of Brunswick, Tammy Farrington and her significant other Eric Benziger of Wales, Lisa Farnum and her significant other David Green of Lisbon Falls, Michael Farrington and his wife Mary of Lisbon Falls and Tracy Farrington of Lisbon. She also leaves behind her siblings; Mickey Meader of Lewiston, Marilyn “Joan” Berry of Kingman, AZ and John “Jack” Berry and his wife Maggie also of Kingman, AZ as well as 19 grandchildren, 9 great-grandchildren and many nieces, nephews, cousins and aunts. She was predeceased by a brother, Edward Berry and a sister, Jean Berry.

Condolences may be shared with her family at www.crosmanfuneralhome.com

Visiting hours will be held on Friday December 16, 2016 at the funeral home from 4-7pm. A Celebration of her life will take place on Saturday December 17, 2016 at 11am at the Lisbon Falls Baptist Church in Lisbon Falls. Interment will be in the spring at Hillside Cemetery in Lisbon Falls. In lieu of flowers, charitable contributions may be made in Janet’s memory to the Autism Society of Maine 72 Main St. B. Winthrop, ME 04364. Arrangements are under the care of Crosman Funeral Home, Cremation and Monument Services 40 Main St. Lisbon Falls, 353-4951.