Gordon Lyn Coy

Funeral Services for Gordon Lyn Coy, age 73 of Oakdale, NE will be 10:30 am, Tuesday, July 17, 2012 at Beyer-Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Neligh with Pastor David Kuhfal, Officiating. Burial will be in Grandview Cemetery in Long Pine, Ne at 2:00 p.m.. Visitation will be 6 - 8 pm, Monday , July 16, 2012 at Beyer-Snider Memorial Funeral Home in Neligh. Gordon passed away on July 11, 2012 at the Antelope Memorial Hospital in Neligh, NE. Gordon Lyn Coy was born on March 24, 1939 at Salem, OH to Paul and Dollie (Bunning) Coy. He attended Bassett High School and graduated with the class of 1958. On July 25, 1961 he was united into marriage to Clara Smith at Madison, Ne. He enlisted in the United States Army on February 13, 1963 at Cleveland, Ohio. He was discharged on November 7, 1963. Gordon worked at for many years at Iron and Metal in Norfolk. He also helped farmers in the area. Gordon enjoyed being outside whether it was on his lawn mower doing yard work. He just liked being outside doing something. He enjoyed being with his dogs.

Gordon is survived by his wife, brother and sister: Royce and wife Barbara Stout of Bassett, Ne and Allene Johnson of Norfolk, Ne. Niece and nephews, Marianne and husband Larry Schomaker of Norfolk, Ne., William and wife, Gladys Irwin of Laurel, Ne. Michelle and husband, Kevin Lingenfelter of Norfolk, Ne, Matthew Johnson of Norfolk, Ne, Tommy Stout of Atkinson, Ne, and Robert Stout of Norfolk, Ne. Proceeded in death by his parents, and sister and brother-in-law, Audrey and Lowell Irwin.