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Floyd Leonard Coe

Male 1917 - 1993  (75 years)


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  • Name Floyd Leonard Coe 
    Born 3 Jul 1917  Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 16 Mar 1993  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Centralia Cemetery, Centralia, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2875  Rossville
    Last Modified 3 May 2018 

    Father William Leonard Coe 
    Mother Lorine Rachel Shaefer Coe 
    Family ID F1695  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nettie Frances Tefft Coe,   b. 10 May 1915, Colony, Anderson County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jun 2000, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 10 May 1938  Erie, Neosho County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Dale Lee Coe,   b. 11 Dec 1949, Seneca, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Mar 1996, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     2. Rachel E Coe Ray,   d. 11 Feb 2000
     3. William David Coe
     4. Leonard E Coe
     5. Edward N Coe
    +6. Frances Leona Coe,   b. 22 Jul 1943, Corning, Nemaha County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1990, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
    Last Modified 29 Nov 2019 01:26:25 
    Family ID F1232  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- Coe, Floyd
    Obituary- Coe, Floyd
    Floyd Leonard Coe

    ROSSVILLE -- Floyd Leonard Coe, 75, Rossville, died Tuesday, March 16, 1993, at a Topeka hospital.

    Mr. Coe had been custodian at Corning, Dover and Rossville schools from 1956 to 1981. He was an Army veteran of World War II, having served in the Pacific Theatre.

    He was born July 3, 1917, at Centralia, the son of William Leonard and Lorine Rachel Shaefer Coe. He was graduated from Corning Rural High School in 1935. He moved from Corning to Dover in 1966, then to Rossville in 1970.

    Mr. Coe was a member and past noble grand of Dover Independent Order of Odd Fellows Lodge No. 590 in Dover and a member of Jimmie Lillard Post No. 31 of the American Legion in Rossville.

    He was married to Nettie F. Tefft May 10, 1938, at Erie. She survives. A daughter, Frances Leona “Fran” Coe, died July 15, 1990.

    Other survivors include a daughter, Rachel E. Ray, Augusta; four sons, Leonard E. Coe, Platteville, Colo., Edward N. Coe, Huntington, Ark., Dale L. Coe, at home, and William “David” Coe, Topeka; two brothers, Russel Coe, Salina, and Glen Coe, Riverside, Calif.; 13 grandchildren; and 17 great-grandchildren.

    Services will be at 2 p.m. followed by I.O.O.F. services conducted by Dover lodge Saturday at Parker-Price Mortuary in Topeka. Military graveside honors will be conducted by Arthur L. Mills Post No. 37 of the American Legion of Corning in Centralia Cemetery. Mr. Coe will lie in state after 8 a.m. Friday at the mortuary where family and friends will meet from 7 until 8 p.m. Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to Kansa Odd Fellows Eye Bank in care of the University of Kansas Medical Center, Department of Ophthalmology, 39th and Rainbow, Kansas City, Kan., 66103.