Zelpha L. Coy, 85, of Frankfort, IN died at 9:27 p.m. Friday, March 31, 2017 at Mulberry Health & Retirement Community. She was born on December 16, 1931 in Frankfort to Orville and Madge (Tolle) Keever. She had previously been married to Darrell Randel and they divorced. She married Roy L. Coy on January 18, 1975 and he survives.
She is a 1949 graduate of Frankfort High School and she and Roy owned and operated Roy Coy Appliance for 43 years. Zelpha was a member of Countryside Christian Fellowship and also a member of the Home Study Club. She enjoyed travelling especially camping in Brown County and loved spending time with family and grandkids.
Memorial donations in Zelpha’s honor may be made to the Countryside Christian Fellowship or Mulberry Health & Retirement Community with envelopes available at the funeral home.
Visitation and Services
Funeral Services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, April 7, 2017 at the Goodwin Funeral Home. Pastor Andrew Bowen will officiate. Friends may visit from 4 – 7 p.m. Thursday, April 6th at the funeral home. Burial will follow in Green Lawn Memorial Park.
Survived by:
Surviving along with her husband Roy are her Sons: Steve (Carol) Randel of Frankfort and Dan Randel of Cicero; Daughter: Cathy (Jay) Menacher of Mahomet, IL; Stepson: David (Susie) Coy of Avon, IN; Stepdaughters: Donna Coy and LeighAnn (Jay) Watson both of Frankfort; 9 Grandchildren and 6 Great Grandchildren.
Preceded by:
She was preceded in death by her parents, a brother: Eugene Keever; son: Mark Randel; Granddaughter: Elizabeth Ann Randel; and a stepson: William Anthony “Tony” Coy.
Steve, Carol, Dan and families,
Sorry to read about your mom. Our thoughts are with you.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleWe will always remember the love and laughter from Zelpha! She was my “Ideal Lady” when I was inspired as a young girl by her service and her zeal for life. She was a blessing to our family!
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Facebook Twitter GoogleDan, Steve and family;
I am sad for your loss. My prayers and thoughts are with you. Your mother was a wonderful woman
Michael J Frey
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Sorry for your loss. Zelpha was a wonderful lady. We had so many good times with your family. God bless you, give you comfort and peace. Our love, Barb & Wayne
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Facebook Twitter GoogleSo very sorry to hear about the passing of Zelpha, she was a lifetime friend of our Mother Geneva (Watkins) Litherland. They met in school and were friends for life. Our Mother is not very well either so we are sorry that we cannot pay our respects to the family. But we will keep you all in our prayers. We will pray that God will be with you all and ease your pain in this time of great loss. She was a very good person. God Bless the Coy and Randall families.
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Facebook Twitter GoogleI have so many thoughts and memories flashing through my mind right now, my Great Aunt Zelpha meant so much to me. We loved sharing memories of our dear family whenever we were able to get together. My heart breaks for the family but I also rejoice in knowing how sweet her homegoing must have been! Zelpha was so very special to my life, I will miss her here on this earth but OH WHAT A DAY THAT WILL BE when we meet by the river of life! I will be unable to attend her memorial service but my heart and prayers will be there to cover the family. I Love You Aunt Zelpha!
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Facebook Twitter GoogleSteve, you and Carol are in my thoughts and prayers in this time of you loss. Love you both.
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