Notes for Mina R. BAILEY
Mina R. (Bailey) Coon 1863-1949
Categories: Boulder, Colorado,
New Auburn, Minnesota,
The Sabbath Recorder Obituary"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 148, No 5, p 86, Jan. 30, 1950.
Mina R. Coon, the widow of H. R. Coon., and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bailey, was born in Allegany County, N. Y., January 28, 1863, and passed away at the Community Hospital, Boulder, Colo., on Sabbath night, December 10, 1949.
At the age of two she moved with her parents to New Auburn, Minn. After completing school there she taught until she married and moved to Boulder, Colo. Mr. Coon, a Boulder real estate man, preceded her in death on January 30, 1930. She had made her home with a daughter, Mrs. Faye Fisher, of Boulder for the last fourteen years. Throughout her long residence in Boulder, she was a leader in the W.C.T.U., and a member and active worker in the Seventh Day Baptist Church.
She is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Faye Fisher, Boulder, and Mrs. Ethel Terry, of Cheyenne, Wyo.; three sons, Jay L., of Fort Collins, Colo., Cecil R., of Cheyenne, and Claude B. of Boulder; one sister, Mrs. John Dresser, of Arlington, Minn.; three nieces; nine grandchildren; ten great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services were conducted from Howe Mortuary by her pastor, Rev. Leland E. Davis. The body was laid to rest in the Green Mountain Cemetery. L. E. D.
Herbert Ray Coon 1858-1930
Categories: Boulder, Colorado,
New Auburn, Minnesota,
The Sabbath Recorder Obituary"The Sabbath Recorder", Vol 108, No 11, p 350, Mar. 17, 1930.
In Boulder, Col., on January 27, 1930, Mr. Herbert R. Coon, who was born on August 21, 1858.
Brother Coon leaves to mourn their loss a wife and five children - three sons, Jay, Claude, and Cecil; and two daughters, Mrs. Ethel Terry and Mrs. Faye Bouton.
Funeral services were conducted by Ralph H. Coon, his pastor, and burial was in the Boulder cemetery. R. H. C.