Lena May Coleman

1911 - 2003  (92 years)

• Name	Lena May Coleman
  Born	30 May 1911	Breckenridge, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	31 Dec 2003	, Saginaw Co, Michigan, USA
  Buried	Harrison, Clare Co, Michigan, USA (Pleasant Plains Cemetery)
  Person ID	I39302	A00 Hoar and Horr Families North America
  Last Modified	20 Oct 2013

  
  

  Father	Roy Watson Coleman
  Mother	Frances Leola Youry
  Family ID	F24450	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Archie Hoard,   b. 25 Jan 1907, Wheeler, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA ,   d. 10 Nov 1976  (Age 69 years)
  Married	27 Oct 1928	Wheeler, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA
  Children	1. Carolyn Hoard,   b. 8 May 1929, Wheeler, Gratiot Co, Michigan, USA ,   d. 6 Jan 2004, Harrison, Clare Co, Michigan, USA  (Age 74 years)   2. Lillian Hoard,   b. Abt 1931, Michigan, USA   3. Norma Hoard,   b. Abt 1932, Michigan, USA   4. Larry Hoard,   b. 1933, Michigan, USA   5. Jerry Hoard,   b. 1933, Michigan, USA   6. Living   7. Marlene Hoard,   b. Abt 1940, Michigan, USA ,   d. 1940  (Age 0 years)   8. Living   9. Roger Hoard,   b. 7 Nov 1954,   d. 1 May 1996  (Age 41 years)
  Last Modified	7 May 2012
  Family ID	F14488	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  [[ Obituary: Record & Clarion (Gladwin, Beaverton, MI) - Published January 7, 2004 Lena May (Coleman) Hoard, 92, o f Meredith went to be with the Lord on Dec. 31, 2003 in Covenant Medical Center in Saginaw. She was surrounded by all of her beloved children and several grand and Great-grandchildren. She was born May 30, 1911 in Breckenridge, daughter of Roy Watson Coleman and Frances Leola Youry. She spent her younger years in Gratiot County. She married Archie Merrill Hoard on Oct. 27, 1928 in Wheeler in Gratiot County. They moved around to different areas and then settled in Meredith, Michigan. She was a member of the Skeels Baptist Church and attended every Sunday until it became to hard for her to get around. She then listened to the service on the Gladwin Radio Station. Lena was a participant in the First Lady Contest in the Gladwin County Centennial in Aug. 1975 and attended the Night Shirt Ball at the Queens Hall on Sept. 6, 1975 and won fourth runner up. She was very proud of this. She had a very sharp memory. She has 141 grandchildren, Great-grandchildren, and Great-great-grandchildren, and she could name each and tell you their birth dates.She was a great believer of doing the best you can do with what you have. Also, you can do anything if you set your mind to it.She will be missed by all of her family, four daughters, Carolyn Cowell, Norma Sharp, Lillian Leposky and husband John, all of Harrison, Michigan and Sheryle Hensley and husband Donald Sr. of Colorado Springs, Colorado. Three sons, Larry Hoard and wife Kay, Jerry Hoard and fiancee Janet Harte of Bath, Michigan and Sirwell Hoard and wife Dorothy of Hermann, Missouri. She waspreceded in death by a daughter Marlene in 1940, her husband Archie in 1976 and a son Roger in 1996. Funeral services were held Jan. 3, 2004 at Halls Funeral Home, Gladwin with Rev. George Coon officiating. Grave side services were held in Pleasant Plains Cemetery in Harrison, Michigan.