The Topeka Daily Capital Saturday April 19, 1947 Melvin Joseph Cotz. Melvin Joseph COTZ, 1-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Cotz, died Tuesday, at his home in St. George, Utah. Besides his parents, he leaves one sister, Joyce Elaine of the home; the grandfather, Joe L. Cotz of Hiawatha, and a great-grandmother, Mrs. Effie KEETON of Topeka. Funeral services will be held in St. George, Friday, with burial in the cemetery there. Bishop James Andrus of the L.D.C. church in St. George will officiate.