COY, Ethel May (Blanford)

Date of birth: 9 Aug 1937 Taylorsville, Bartholomew County, Indiana

Date of death: 5 Jun 1971 Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana/p>

Source: Franklin Daily Journal, Franklin, Johnson County, Indiana, June 7, 1971

 
Ethel Coy dies Saturday
      Ethel May Coy, 33, 606 Memorial drive, 
Edinburg, died at Johnson county hospital 
late Saturday.
      Surviving are her husband, Harold L. Coy; 
four children, Mary Alice, 16, Harold Lee, 15, 
Douglas Eugene, 14, and Roger Dale, 12, all 
at home; her mother, Mrs. Mary Blanford of 
Phoenix, Arizona; four brothers, Joseph Blan-
ford of Columbus, Charles Blanford of Franklin, 
Carl Blanford of Phoenix, Arizona, and William 
Blanford of Columbus; a sister, Mrs. Donald 
Johnson of Phoenix, Arizona; and several 
nieces and nephews.
      Born August 9, 1937, in Taylorsville, 
Mrs. Coy was the daughter of John and Mary 
Blanford.  She attended Columbus high school 
and was married December 3, 1953 in Franklin.
      She was a member of St. Rose of Lima 
church in Franklin, Women of Westinghouse and 
the Civil Air Patrol of Whiteland.  She was em-
ployed by the Westinghouse Learning Corporation 
at Camp Atterbury, near Edinburg.
      Funeral services at Holy Trinity Catholic 
church in Edinburg will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday 
with burial in Rest Haven cemetery there.
      Friends may call at Vandivier-Parsley 
South, Edinburg chapel, after 2 p.m. Tuesday.
      Fr. Richard Zore will conduct a rosary 
service at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday.

Source: Columbus Republic, Columbus, Bartholomew County, Indiana, June 7, 1971

MRS. ETHEL MAY COY DIES
      EDINBURG -- Mrs. Ethel May Coy, 33, 606 
Memorial Drive, died Saturday at Johnson County 
Memorial Hospital in Franklin.
      An employee of the Westinghouse Learning 
Corporation at Camp Atterbury in the food service 
division, she had been in ill health for five years.
      Funeral services will be conducted at 10 a.m. 
Wednesday at Holy Trinity Roman Catholic Church 
by the Rev. Richard Zorn.  Persons may call after 2 
p.m. Tuesday at the Vandivier-Parsley funeral home 
in Edinburg where rosary services will be said at 7:30 
p.m. Tuesday.  Burial will be at Rest Haven. 
      Mrs. Coy was born at Taylorsville Aug. 9, 1937, 
the daughter of John and Mary Blandford.  She attended 
Columbus schools and on Dec. 3, 1953, was married at 
Franklin to Harold L. Coy who survives.
      Mrs. Coy was a member of the St. Rose of Lima 
Roman Catholic Church at Franklin, the Women of 
Westinghouse and the Civil Air Patrol at Franklin.
      Surviving also are her mother, Mrs. Mary Blandford 
of Phoenix, Ariz.; a daughter, Mary Alice 16; three 
sons, Harold Lee, 15, Douglas Eugene, 14, and Roger 
Dale, 12, all at home; four brothers, Joseph and William 
Blandford, both of Columbus, Charles Blandford of 
Franklin,and Carl Blandford of Phoenix, Ariz., and a 
sister, Mrs. Donald Johnson of Phoenix.

Submitted by Mark E. Wirey

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