April 4, 2018 at 5:30 p.m.
Kathryn M. Hoy, 89, Hope
By Norman Funeral Home-
Before retirement she was employed by Flatrock- Hawcreek School Corp. as the secretary/treasurer for the superintendent. She also worked for Civil Service during the War.
She was the first female walking carrier for the Bartholomew County Postal Service and worked at Miller's Merry Manor as a payroll clerk.
She graduated from Brownstown High School in 1944 and was valedictorian of her class. She was a member of Waynesburg Christian Church. She served as Past Worthy Matron of OES in Hope. She was a Charter Advisory Board Member of Hope Rainbow. She was also a Girl's Scout Leader, served on the Hope Town Board, was a member of Kappa Kappa Sigma, Royal Neighbors of America and Homemaker's Extension Club.
She enjoyed crocheting, knitting and attending Pearl Harbor Survivor's Association of Indiana with her husband, Clyde.
The funeral will be Friday at 10:30 a.m. at Norman Funeral Home in Hope with Rev. Betty Ann Garrett officiating. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 to 8 p.m. and Friday one hour prior to service time at the funeral home. There will be an Eastern Star Memorial Service at 8 p.m. on Thursday. Burial will be at Garland Brook Cemetery.
The family requests that no flowers be sent. Memorial contributions may be made to Hauser Dollars For Scholars through the funeral home.
Born Feb. 22nd, 1926 in Brownstown, Kathryn was the daughter of Luther and Ida Davis McCory. She married Clyde D. Hoy Aug. 30th, 1947 and he survives. Other survivors include; daughter, Carol (Mark) Romine of Hope; son, Sam Hoy of Hope; grandchildren, Sara Romine Tuell of Indianapolis and Amy (Jared) Rutan of Columbus; great grandchildren, Caroline and Lillian Tuell of Indianapolis.
Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents; grandson, John Romine and siblings, Gilbert McCory, Hazel McKinney and Glen McCory.[[In-content Ad]]
