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Cedar Valley Daily Times; May 4, 1981
Rites held today for Nellie M. Coy
Nellie M. Coy (nee Engledow)
Shellsburg -- Funeral services were held this afternoon at the Campbell- Russell Funeral Home for Nellie Molinda Coy, 91, who died Friday at the Edgewood Manor Care Center in Cedar Rapids following a brief illness. The Rev. Elmer West officiated and burial was in Oakwood Cemetery, Shellsburg
She was born Oct. 28, 1889 at La Porte City, a daughter of Hiram and Martha Engledow. She married Otis D. Coy, who died Jan. 8, 1967
Surviving are four sons, Lloyd, William and George of Shellsburg and Otis Jr. of Cedar Rapids; seven daughters, Mrs. Clifford (Loueva) Johnson and Mrs. Harley (Edith) Williams of Shellsburg, Mrs. Marvin (Sadie) Sturtz of Garrison, Mrs. Albert (Genevieve) Thiher, Mrs. Raymond (Erma) Noeller and Mrs. Ted (Blanche) Henkel of Vinton and Mrs. Dale (Alta) Gee of Sumner; 18 grandchildren; 37 great-grandchildren; 9 great-great-grandchildren; and one sister, Mrs. Margaret Riggle of Vinton. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, two sisters, and two grandchildren.
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