This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Surnames: Classification: obituary Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.california.counties.stanislaus/5983.1/mb.ashx Message Board Post: Modesto Bee, 18 June 2003: "Ruth A. Stark Coey, 73, of Waterford died Monday at Emanuel Medical Center, Turlock. Mrs. Coey was a native of Minnesota and lived in Waterford 40 years. She was a night nursing supervisor 24 years. She was a member of First Church of the Nazarene, Modesto. She is survived by her children, Seymour Randall Coey of Waterford, Richard Coey of Tracy and Rolinda Taylor of Fortuna; and nine grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, the Rev. Lowell W. Coey. A funeral will be at 10 a.m. Saturday at Lakewood Funeral Home, Hughson, with burial at Lakewood Memorial Park. Visitation from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home."