McCoy, Laura K.

Mrs. Edmund (Laura K.) McCoy
Oct. 3, 1885-Oct. 25, 1957


Niles Daily Star, Friday, October 25, 1957, page 2, col. 4-5, microfilm Niles District Library

Mrs. Edmund McCoy, 73, of 1815 North Fifth Street, died Thursday at 9:30 p.m. in Pawating Hospital following an illness of six months. She was admitted to the hospital Wednesday.

Born October 3, 1885 in Muskegon, she married Mr. McCoy November 2, 1902.  They came to Niles 54 years ago.

Surviving besides her husband are two sons, Clayton J. McCoy, Niles; Donald E. McCoy, Battle Creek; a daughter, Mrs. Kenneth Murphy, Niles; a brother, Peter Anderson, Twin Lakes, Mich.; four grandchildren; and five great grandchildren.

She was a member of the Women's Auxiliary of the Switchman's Union of North America and the First Presbyterian Church.

The body may be viewed after noon Saturday in the Kiger-Halbritter Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the funeral home with the Rev. John MacLaclan of the First [sic]. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.