1917 - 2004 (87 years)
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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.
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