Susan J. (Coffey) Gargone

Waltham – Mrs. Susan J. (Coffey) Gargone, of Waltham, died Friday, March 11, 2022 at her home. She was 74.

Susan was born in Sewickley, Pennsylvania on October 26, 1947, a daughter of the late David and Dorothy (Klopp) Coffey. She was a 1969 graduate of Allegheny College in Meadville, Pennsylvania and a 1971 graduate of the Katherine Gibbs School in Boston.

Until her retirement she worked for years as an administrative assistant at Unitrode and at JSC Transportation, both in Waltham.

A Waltham resident for more than fifty years she remained loyal to her beloved Pittsburgh Steelers. The Pirates didn't fare as well as she adopted the Red Sox as her favorite baseball team. Susan was a member of the Joseph F. Hill American Legion Post No. 156 Auxiliary and enjoyed her time playing bridge, cribbage and shuffleboard with the friends she made there.

The wife of the late Edward A. Gargone, she leaves her step-sons, David J. Gargone (Janice) of Merrimack, New Hampshire and Peter S. Gargone (Isabella) of New York City; her step-grandchildren, Samantha, Christopher, Alex and Giulia Gargone; her brother, Donald Coffey (Ruth) of Harvard, Illinois; her sister-in-law, Edyie Coffey of Baden, Pennsylvania and several nieces and nephews.

Susan was also the step-mother of the late Edward A. Gargone, Jr. and sister of the late Richard Coffey.

Family and friends will honor and remember Susan's life by gathering for calling hours in The Joyce Funeral Home, 245 Main Street (Rte. 20), Waltham on Sunday, March 20th from 2 to 5 p.m. and again at 11 a.m. on Monday morning when her funeral service will be held. Burial will follow in Mount Feake Cemetery, Waltham.

The broadcast of Susan's funeral service will be begin at 11 a.m. on Monday, March 21st at the following link: https://my.gather.app/remember/susan-gargone