ROY, VELMA R. (COOLMAN)
Taken from a clipping without date. Approx. 1980
Garrett – MRS. VELMA R. ROY, 67, Route 1, Garrett, died at 3:10 a.m. Friday in DeKalb Memorial Hospital, Auburn. She had been a resident of this community since 1955. Mrs. Roy was born Jan. 24, 1913 in Fort Wayne, a daughter of WILLIAM and RUTH (CARTWRIGHT) COOLMAN, and was married to WAYNE E. ROY. The husband survives.
Also surviving are a son:
STEVEN ROY, Corunna
A brother:
CARL COOLMAN, Three Oaks, Michigan
Three grandchildren
Mrs. Roy was a member of the Alter Star United Methodist Church near Churubusco. The body is at the McKee-Miles Funeral Home, Garrett, where friends may call after 2 p.m. Sunday. Services will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Monday in the funeral home with Rev. James O’Dell, pastor of the Alter Star United Methodist Church, officiating. Burial will be in Cedar Chapel Cemetery.