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Ray Irvin Coatney

Ray Irvin Coatney

Male 1914 - 1971  (56 years)


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  • Name Ray Irvin Coatney 
    Birth 29 Jul 1914  Ada, Ottawa Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Death 28 Jan 1971  Ada, Ottawa Co., KS: burial: Fairview Cem., Ada, Ottawa Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7680  forneyclark
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2026 

    Father Ray Harrison Coatney,   b. 22 Dec 1891, near Minneapolis, MN; lived in Ottawa Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Apr 1960, Burial: Fairview Cem., Ottawa Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Mona LeBaron,   b. 1895   d. 1993, Burial: Fairview Cem., Ottawa Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 98 years) 
    Family ID F3080  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Della Delight LeFebvre,   b. 25 Sep 1912, Grant Twp., Havensville, Pottawatomie Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1 Oct 1982, Eudora, Douglas Co., KS; burial: Fairview Cem., Ada, Ottawa Co., KS Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 70 years) 
    Family ID F3082  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 8 Sep 2026 

  • Notes 
    • Source:
      SEE MERRIE PINICK'S SITE FOR COMPREHENSIVE INFORMATION AND REFERENCES:
      http://wc.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=mp648&id=I17043
      Havensville, Pottawatomie Co., KS. Area Working Database:
      Merrie Pinick:
      ID: I17043
      Name: Ray I. COATNEY
      Given Name: Ray I.
      Surname: Coatney
      Sex: M
      _UID: E311EAD774E6464AB1D99E21E0E782E01177
      Change Date: 28 Nov 2003
      Note: Merrie's Note: He served in World War II 66th Cavalry Reconnaissance.
      Birth: 29 JUL 1914 in Ada, Ottawa, Kansas
      Death: 28 JAN 1971 in Ada, Ottawa, Kansas
      Father: Ray Harrison COATNEY
      Mother: Mona LEBARON
      Marriage 1 Della Delight LEFEBVRE b: 25 SEP 1912 in Pottawatomie co, Kansas Grant twp.

      Source:
      http://www.skyways.org/towns/Bennington/otcocems.html
      Cemeteries of Ottawa Co., KS:
      http://www.skyways.org/towns/Bennington/adasara01.html
      Administrator: Ray Boster:
      Fairview Cemetery at Ada, Ottawa Co., KS:
      Coatney , Carol V. *** 01/29/25 to 07/02/94
      Coatney , Della *** 1912 to 1982
      Coatney , Harlan H. *** 05/10/17 to 08/14/96
      Coatney , Henry *** 1867 to 1950
      Coatney , Kale *** 03/03/15 to 04/26/45
      Coatney , Maggie *** 1869 to 1911
      Coatney , Mona L. *** 1895 to 1993
      Coatney , Ray H. *** 1891 to 1960
      Coatney , Ray I. *** 1915 to 1971

      Source:
      Sara Thompson via Don Coatney:
      Middle name: Irvin

      Source:
      http://boards.rootsweb.com//surnames.coatney/319/mb.ashx?
      CWhite:
      obit for Ray Coatney, born 1915, died 1971, Kansas
      cwhite02 Posted: 18 Feb 2008 1:15PM GMT
      Classification: Obituary
      Surnames: Coatney
      Leavenworth Times, Kansas, Jan. 29, 1971, page 5:
      RAY COATNEY
      Ray I. Coatney, 55, RR1 Linwood, died Thursday at the VA Center Hospital here.
      Mr. Coatney was born July 29, 1915 at Ada, Kan., and was employed as a cattle salesman for the John Clay Commission Co., Kansas City, Mo. He formerly owned the Bowles Livestock Commission Co. at Kansas City. He was a World War II Army veteran and a member of Grover Metzger American Legion Post at Kansas City. He was a member of the Baptist Church at Ada and had lived in Linwood 10 years.
      Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Della COATNEY and a son, Jon COATNEY, of the home; another son, Capt. Jeff COATNEY, Linwood; two daughters, Mrs. Mary Montanucci, Topeka, and Mrs. Diane Ezell, Wichita; his mother, Mrs. Mona COATNEY, Ada; a brother, Harlan COATNEY, Minneapolis, Kan.; and two grandchildren.
      The funeral will be Saturday at 1:30 p.m. at Antioch Baptist Church, Ada. Burial will be in Fairview Cemetery at Ada. The body will be at the Quisenberry Funeral Chapel, Tonganoxie, today from 7 to 9 p.m.



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