Margo Rebecca Christie1,2

F, b. April 30, 1951, d. August 30, 2017
     Margo Rebecca Christie was buried at Garner Cemetery, 1372 Jennings Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2 Her married name was Coan.1 She married George Arthur "Butch" Coan Sr., son of George Elwood Coan and Phyllis Beatrice McKern.1,2 Margo Rebecca Christie was born on April 30, 1951 at Jacksonville, Duval Co., Florida.2 She died on August 30, 2017 at Iowa at age 66.2 She Margo Rebecca Coan, age 66, passed away August 30, 2017. She was born in Jacksonville, Fla., on April 30, 1951, to the late James and Bonnie (Lewis) Christie. In addition to her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, George Coan, Sr; son, Gregory Coan. Margo is survived by her children, Michelle Lalley (Joe), George Coan, Jr., Jeremy Coan (Paula); siblings, Mike Christie (Cheryl), Deb Potter (Jerry), Ted Clark (Colleen); 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Memorial visitation is 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., on Monday, at the Hoy-Kilnoski Funeral Home. Private Inurnment will be on Tuesday, in the Garner Township Cemetery. on September 2, 2017.2

Family

George Arthur "Butch" Coan Sr. b. August 24, 1949, d. December 21, 1973
Marriage*She married George Arthur "Butch" Coan Sr., son of George Elwood Coan and Phyllis Beatrice McKern.1,2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Greg A. Coan obituary in the Aug 26, 1995 edition.
  2. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Margo Rebecca Coan obituary in the Sep 2, 2017 edition.

Gregory A. "Greg" Coan1,2,3

M, b. April 30, 1972, d. August 19, 1995
FatherGeorge Arthur "Butch" Coan Sr.1,3 b. August 24, 1949, d. December 21, 1973
MotherMargo Rebecca Christie1,3 b. April 30, 1951, d. August 30, 2017
     His Social Security Number was 507-82-3752.4 Gregory A. "Greg" Coan was buried at Garner Cemetery, 1372 Jennings Avenue, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.1,2 He was born on April 30, 1972 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.4,1,2 He died on August 19, 1995 at Anchorage Borough, Alaska, at age 23.1,4,2 He Sgt. Greg A. Coan, 23, 403 N. 6th street, was fatally injured on Aug. 19 while mountain climbing near Anchorage, Alaska. Sgt. Cohen was born and grew up in Council Bluffs. He graduated from Abraham Lincoln High School and was a member of the Church of Christ. He joined the army in March 1989 as a career soldier. He was recently promoted to the rank of sergeant. and was a supply specialist for Company D, 706th Support Battalion, at Fort Richardson Army Base at Anchorage. He was with friends and was climbing down Ptarmigan Peak in Chugach State Park, about 20 miles southeast of Anchorage, when he lost his footing and fell about 300 feet at 8 p.m. on Aug. 19. He was pronounced dead of severe head injuries after rescue workers reached him at 4 p.m. on Aug. 20. Survivors include his mother, Margot R. Christie Coan, of Council Bluffs; a sister. Michelle R. Coan, of Council Bluffs; two brothers, George A. and Jeremy T. Michael Coan, both of Council Bluffs; grandmothers, Bonnie R. Clark of Omaha and Phyllis B. Coan, Council Bluffs; nieces, aunts, uncles, and cousins. Funeral be Saturday at 3:30 p.m. at Myer Funeral Home with Bill Stewart of the Church of Christ officiating. Burial with military honors will be in the Garner cemetery. on November 26, 1995.1

Citations

  1. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Greg A. Coan obituary in the Aug 26, 1995 edition.
  2. [S7278] Garner Cemetery, Pottawattamie Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/
  3. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Margo Rebecca Coan obituary in the Sep 2, 2017 edition.
  4. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

LeRoy James Mass1,2

M, b. April 1, 1929, d. May 22, 2002
     LeRoy James Mass was born on April 1, 1929.3 He married Eldora Maxine McKern, daughter of Donald Russell "Don" McKern and Sylvia Lucille Adams, on December 27, 1950 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2 LeRoy James Mass died on May 22, 2002 at Iowa at age 73.3

Family

Eldora Maxine McKern b. July 2, 1936, d. January 5, 2007
Marriage*He married Eldora Maxine McKern, daughter of Donald Russell "Don" McKern and Sylvia Lucille Adams, on December 27, 1950 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2 
Children

Citations

  1. [S7277] Wyrick / McKern Family Tree, online https://www.ancestry.com/family-tree/person/tree/12119258/person/-331615559/facts
  2. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Eldora Maxine Mass obituary in the Jan 8, 2007 edition.
  3. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Timothy Dale Mass1

M, b. 1956, d. 1956
FatherLeRoy James Mass1 b. April 1, 1929, d. May 22, 2002
MotherEldora Maxine McKern1 b. July 2, 1936, d. January 5, 2007
     Timothy Dale Mass was buried at Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Treynor, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.1 He died in 1956 at Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.1 He was born in 1956 at Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2,1

Citations

  1. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Eldora Maxine Mass obituary in the Jan 8, 2007 edition.
  2. [S7282] Saint Paul Lutheran Cemetery, Pottawattamie Co., IA, online http://www.findagrave.com/

Charles E. Mass1

M, b. July 9, 1932, d. September 12, 1999
     His Social Security Number was 485-30-0505.2 Charles E. Mass married Frances A. McKern, daughter of Donald Russell "Don" McKern and Sylvia Lucille Adams.1 Charles E. Mass was born on July 9, 1932.2 He died on September 12, 1999 at Iowa at age 67.2

Family

Frances A. McKern b. March 29, 1933, d. January 6, 2014
Marriage*He married Frances A. McKern, daughter of Donald Russell "Don" McKern and Sylvia Lucille Adams.1 
Children
  • Charles Mass1
  • Debra Mass1
  • Jeff Mass1
  • Steven Mass1

Citations

  1. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Frances A. Mass obituary in the Jan 8, 2014 edition.
  2. [S9] Unknown subject, unknown file number, SSDI, U.S. Social Security Administrations Death Master File.

Pauline Lorraine McKern1,2

F, b. March 21, 1932, d. September 1, 1932
FatherDonald Russell "Don" McKern1,2 b. January 21, 1904, d. August 17, 1979
MotherSylvia Lucille Adams1,2 b. March 18, 1913, d. January 18, 1996
     Pauline Lorraine McKern was buried at Walnut Hill Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2 She was born on March 21, 1932 at Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2 She died on September 1, 1932 at Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co., Iowa.2

Citations

  1. [S7080] Daily Nonpareil, The, From the Allan LeRoy McKern obituary in the Dec 2, 2006 edition.
  2. [S7053] State Historical Society of Iowa, Iowa, Death Records, 1920-1967.