Elsie LaVon Coop
Elsie LaVon Coop, 74, of Newton, died Feb. 12, 2007.
Born March 20, 1932, at Buhler, she was the daughter of Abe and Marie Williams.
She was a homemaker and member of Trinity Heights United Methodist Church, Newton.
She was preceded in death by her parents; brother, Kenneth Williams; and two sisters, Maxine Bennett and Phyllis Brosemer.
Survivors include her husband, Frank Coop of Newton; two sons, Alan Conwell of Salina and Robin Conwell of Franktown, Colo.; stepdaughter, Susan Duke of Carl Junction, Mo.; two brothers, Rodney Williams of Florence and Darrell Williams of Valley Center; and five grandchildren.
A memorial service was held Saturday morning at Broadway Colonial Funeral Home, Newton.
A private burial service was held at Claney Cemetery, rural Marion.
Memorial funds have been established with Harry Hynes Memorial Hospice, Kidron Bethel Village, North Newton, or Newton Fine Arts Association.
