Lester Michael Coy

1926 - 1953  (26 years)

• Name	Lester Michael Coy
  Birth	15 Jul 1926	Washington, Washington, Kansas
  Gender	Male
  Burial	Mar 1953	Chicago, Illinois
  Death	26 Mar 1953	Chicago, Illinois
  Person ID	I4681	Ingram-Related
  Last Modified	14 Aug 2024

  
  

  Father	William Granville Coy,   b. 5 Jul 1888, Wellman, Washington, Iowa d. 1 May 1957, Washington, Washington, Kansas (Age 68 years)
  Mother	Gertrude Rosa Coder,   b. 2 Jun 1894, Steele City, Jefferson, Nebraska d. 14 Feb 1978, Belleville, Republic, Kansas (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	23 Dec 1914	Enosdale, Washington, Kansas
  Family ID	F1762	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Lester Michael Coy Lester M. Coy youngest son of Wm G and Gertrude R. Coy was bornJuly15, 1926 at Washington, Kansas and passed away at theHinesVeteransHospital in Chicago, Illinois on March 26, 1953 at theage of 26 years, 9months and 11 days. His boyhood was spent in Washington, Kansas. He enlisted in theAirForce at the age of 17 and continued in this service until 3monthsbefore his death. At this time he was retired. While in service he spent 1 1/2 year in Japan and 1 year in Germanyand6 years in different ports of the United States. He was married February 9, 1953 to Joan Marie Hamm. He leaves to mourn his passing his widow, Joan of Chicago, hisparentsMr. and Mrs. Will Coy, Brownsville,Nebraska, two sisters - Mrs.ClydeCorbin,Washington,Kansas and Mrs. W.W. Carter, Topeka,Kansas -onebrother Jessie Coy, Jerome,Idaho.  Also 2 brothers-in-law, Mr.ClydeCorbin, Washington,Kansas and Sgt. William Carter, London,Englandand onesister-in-law-Mrs. Jessie Coy, Jerome,Idaho, 9 neices andnephews and ahost of relatives and friends. Solemn High Mass was held in St. James Church in Maywood, IllinoisbyFather Gilmore,March 28,1953. The body lie in state in Suburam Chapel. Burial was in Ausen of Heaven Cemetery, Chicago, Illinois.