MCCOY, Jane Ellen

Today's News-Herald, Lake Havasu City, AZ - Published Thursday, April 5, 2012 > Jane Ellen McCoy < > July 21, 1933 — March 24, 2012 < Jane was born in Mt. Vernon, Ill., to Noel and Edna Smith. They moved to Tucson in 1949. Jane attended U of A and graduated in 1960. Jane married Bill McCoy in 1957. Jane is survived by her husband of 55 years, Bill McCoy; three children, son, Steve McCoy, of Phoenix, daughter, Lori (Gene) Suiter, of Henderson, Nev., and son, Craig (Darlene) McCoy, of Lake Havasu City; and brother, Don (Gini) Smith, of Imperial Beach, Calif. She has seven grandchildren, Chuck Suiter, of Las Vegas, Bill Suiter, of Henderson, Nev., Matt McCoy, of Phoenix, Taylor McCoy, of Phoenix, Kyle McCoy, of Lake Havasu City, Tyler McCoy, of Lake Havasu City, and Samantha McCoy, of Lake Havasu City. She is also survived by six great-grandchildren, Summer Corey, Kristina Corey, Michelle Suiter, Hailey Suiter, Clayton Suiter and Jonathan Suiter, all from the Las Vegas area. Jane loved antiquing and filled her home with many hand-me-downs from her and Bill’s family. She was an excellent seamstress, a devoted wife, a loving mother, a doting grandmother and a proud great-grandmother. Jane will be missed by all who had the opportunity to know her. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in Jane’s name to Hospice of Havasu P O Box 597, Lake Havasu City, AZ 86405. Thoughts and condolences can be sent to Jane’s family at www.lietz-frazefuneralhome.com. Arrangements were placed in the care of Lietz-Fraze Funeral Home & Crematory.