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Oldest American woman veteran dies at 108....
The country's oldest woman veteran has died at home in Texas at the age of 108.
Lucy Coffey, an Indiana native who served throughout the Pacific, was found dead in her bed Thursday morning after being ill for about a week and suffering a chronic cough, Quita Marquez, a friend and Bexar County, Texas, veterans service officer, told ABC News.
The Bexar County Veterans Service Office announced Coffey's death on Thursday.
http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2015/03/19/lucy-coffey-oldest-american-woman-veteran-dies/25062081/
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