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Lura LaVon McNay McCoy

Female 1917 - 2004  (87 years)


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  • Name Lura LaVon McNay McCoy 
    Born 5 Jan 1917  Louisville, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Died 17 Nov 2004  Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Rossville Cemetery, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I4777  Rossville
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2018 

    Father C.W. McNay 
    Mother Mabel McNay 
    Family ID F6537  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Robert S McCoy,   b. 25 Nov 1913, Belvue, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 2003, Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 27 Nov 1936  Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Lois LaVon McCoy Lacock
    +2. Linda Ann McCoy Seitz,   b. 13 Oct 1940, Wamego, Pottawatomie County, Kansas Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 2013  (Age 72 years)
    Documents
    Anniversary- McCoy, Robert and Lura 1
    Anniversary- McCoy, Robert and Lura 1
    Bob McCoys Celebrate 40th Wedding Anniversary with Card Party
    Mr. and Mrs. Bob McCoy, Rossville, were honored with a card party Saturday, November 27, in observance of their 40th wedding anniversary.

    Their daughters, Mrs. Linda Seitz and Mrs. Lois Lacock, and their families hosted the party. A number of their friends and relatives spent the evening playing cards and reminiscing about the “good old days.”

    The couple’s grandchildren, Sharon, Ronda and Brenda Seitz, and Renae, Jeannie and Kerry Lacock, helped with the serving of refreshments. Mrs. Irene Cowger, a friend of the family, made the beautiful anniversary cake.

    Those attending were: Mr. and Mrs. Dale Scully, Mr. and Mrs. Larry Hanson, Lori and Lonnie, Topeka; Mr. and Mrs. Lester Marten, Alma; Mr. and Mrs. Willard Marten, Wamego; Mr. and Mrs. Bob Mannell, Holton; Mr. and Mrs. Dick Cowger, Soldier; Mr. and Mrs. Owen Stratton, Louisville, Mr. and Mrs. Ellis Lonsinger and Doug, Tulsa, Okla.; Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seitz, Sharon, Ronda and Brenda, Ottawa; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lacock, Renae, Jeannie and Kerry, Rossville.

    Prior to the party, the McCoys, Seitzes and Lacocks enjoyed a dinner at the Mainstreeter in Rossville.
    Anniversary- McCoy, Robert and Lura 2
    Anniversary- McCoy, Robert and Lura 2
    Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. McCoy Will Celebrate 50th Anniversary
    Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. McCoy, Rossville, will be guests of honor at a reception on Sunday, Nov. 2 at the Rossville Community Center from 2 to 4 p.m. The couple requests no gifts. They will be celebrating their Golden Wedding Anniversary.

    Hosts for the event will be their two daughters and their families — Mr. and Mrs. Albert Seitz and family, Ottawa; Mr. and Mrs. Tom Lacock and family, Rossville. The couple has six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

    Robert S. McCoy and Lura McNay were married November 27, 1936, in Topeka.
    Anniversary- McCoy, Robert and Lura 3
    Anniversary- McCoy, Robert and Lura 3
    Bob and Lura McCoy
    Bob and Lura McCoy, Rossville, will be guests of honor at a reception in celebration of their 60th wedding anniversary from 2 to 4 p.m. Saturday at Rossville United Methodist Church.

    Hosts will be their children, Linda and Albert Seitz, Ottawa, and Lois and Tom Lacock, Rossville. They have six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.

    Robert and Lura McCoy were married Nov. 27, 1936, in Topeka.

    Mr. McCoy is retired from Rossville public schools. Mrs. McCoy is retired from Montgomery Ward in Topeka.
    Last Modified 13 Feb 2018 14:19:30 
    Family ID F4912  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Documents
    Obituary- McCoy, Lura 1
    Obituary- McCoy, Lura 1
    Lura LaVon McCoy
    ROSSVILLE - Lura LaVon McCoy, 87, of Rossville, died Wednesday, Nov. 17, 2004, at a Rossville nursing home. Mrs. McCoy had been a department manager for Montgomery Ward in Topeka, where she had worked for 22 years. She also had been a teacher in country schools near Louisville. She was born in Louisville on Jan. 5, 1917, to C.W. and Mabel McNay. She graduated from Wamego High School in 1935. Mrs. McCoy was a member of Rossville United Methodist Church. She married Bob McCoy on Nov. 27, 1936, in Topeka. Survivors are two daughters, Linda Seitz and her husband, Al, Ottawa, and Lois Lacock and her husband, Tom, Rossville; a sister, Charleen Powell, Kensington, Calif.; six grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren, and two great-great- grandchildren. Mrs. McCoy will lie in state after 2 p.m. Friday at Piper-Verschelden Funeral Home, St. Marys, where visitation will be from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Friday. Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville Valley Manor, Rossville United Methodist Church, or Heart of America Hospice, and may be sent in care of the funeral home, 714 Maple, St. Marys, Kan. 66536.
    Obituary- McCoy, Lura 2
    Obituary- McCoy, Lura 2
    Lura LaVon McCoy
    Lura LaVon McCoy, 87, Rossville, died Wednesday, November 17, 2004, at the Rossville Valley Manor.

    She was born in Louisville January 5, 1917, the daughter of C.W. and Mabel McNay.

    She graduated from Wamego High School in 1935. Mrs. McCoy had been a department manager for Montgomery Ward, in Topeka, where she worked for 22 years. She had also been a teacher in country schools near Louisville. She was a member of the Rossville United Methodist Church.

    On November 27,1936, she married Bob McCoy in Topeka. He died March 7, 2003.

    Lura is survived by two daughters, Linda Seitz, Ottawa, and Lois Lacock, Rossville; a sister, Charleen Powell, Kensington, CA; six grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren, and two great-great-grandchildren.

    Her service was Saturday at the Rossville United Methodist Church. Burial was in the Rossville Cemetery. Visitation was Friday evening at Piper Funeral Home, 714 Maple, St. Marys 66536.

    Memorial contributions may be made to Rossville Valley Manor, Rossville United Methodist Church, or Heart of America Hospice and may be sent in care of the funeral home.