Christy, Minnie Odessa

1902 - 1971  (68 years)

• Name	Christy, Minnie Odessa
  Birth	10 Aug 1902	Woodsfield, Monroe County, Ohio   [1, 2]
  Gender	Female
  Census		1940 Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, page 11b 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 23, page 11b
  Reference Number	CHRI.M002
  _FGRAVE	24068473
  Funeral	Christian Church, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois   [1]
  Death	9 Mar 1971	St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois   [1, 3]
  	Mrs. Minnie McVay of Effingham, widow of Fred McVay, formerly of south of Clay City, passed away this morning at St. Anthony Hospital in Effingham. Surviving are a son, Weldon of Flora; five daughters, Virginia of Flora, Colleen of St. Louis, Mo., Lyndal of Flora, Wanda of St. Louis, Mo. and Mary Ann of Effingham. Services at Christian Church, Effingham. Burial in Clay City Cemetery. Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL) - March 1971 (Submitted by NanC: 47346368) Obit- Mon 10 Mar 1971 Decatur Illinois MCVAY Mrs. Fred (Minnie) McVay, 68, of Effingham died 4:25 a.m. Tuesday, St. Anthony Memorial Hospital, Effingham; born Woodsfield. Ohio; married Fred McVay; he preceded in death; leaves son, Weldon, Flora; daughters, Mrs. Lyndal Stanley and Mrs. Virginia Poff. both of Flora; Mrs. Colene Herron and Mrs. Wanda Workman, both ef St. Louis; Mrs. Mary Ann Pendlay, Effingham; brothers, Jay T. Christy, Belmont, Ohio; Dwight Christy, Jacobsbure, Ohio; nine grandchildren; services 2 p.m. Thursday, Willow Street. Church of Christ. Eff- ingham; burial Clay City Cemetery; call any time, Bauer Funeral Home, Effingham.
  Burial	Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois   [1]
  		Headstone, McVay, Minnie O. and Fred J.
  Person ID	I30630	Carl Wayne Gray Research
  Last Modified	3 Apr 2026

  
  

  Family	McVay, Fred James,   b. 11 Dec 1899, Bethel Township, Monroe County, Ohi d. 7 May 1962, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois (Age 62 years)
  Children	1. McVay, Mary Ann > 2. McVay, Virginia Lee,   b. 1928, Ohio d. Bef 23 Sep 2019 (Age < 91 years)   3. McVay, Wilbert Weldon,   b. 21 Apr 1930, Sycamore Valley, Monroe County, Ohio d. 29 Sep 2001, Flora, Clay County, Illinois (Age 71 years) > 4. McVay, Colene Levonne,   b. 23 Aug 1934, Creek County, Oklahoma d. 1 Oct 2017, St. Louis County, Missouri (Age 83 years) > 5. McVay, Lyndal Odessie 'Lyn',   b. 1 Feb 1938, Shamrock, Creek County, Oklahoma d. 23 Sep 2019, Rogers, Benton County, Arkansas (Age 81 years)   6. Living   7. McVay, Leonard Wayne,   b. 12 Aug 1946, Olney, Richland County, Illinois d. 12 Aug 1946, Olney, Richland County, Illinois (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F12865	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	31 Jan 2023

  
  

• Event Map

  Funeral - - Christian Church, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Death - 9 Mar 1971 - St. Anthony's Memorial Hospital, Effingham, Effingham County, Illinois Burial - - Clay City Cemetery, Clay City, Clay County, Illinois  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Sources

  [S9235] (Reliability: 2). [S2949] http://www.findagrave.com, 1940 United States Federal Census, Stanford Township, Clay County, Illinois, (District 13-20), image 23, page 11b, (https://www.ancestry.com/interactive/2442/M-T0627-00769-00480?backurl=https%3a%2f%2fsearch.ancestry.com%2fsearch%2fdb.as) (Reliability: 2). [S9236] Frank & Bright Funeral Homs, Obituary, Stanley, Lyndal "Lyn" Odessie, (http://www.frankandbright.com/obituaries/obit/896/), none. (Reliability: 2).