Chester "Chet" Arthur Coy, 89, of Fort Wayne, passed away on Tuesday, September 10, 2019. He was born to the late Ernest and Mable (Caskey) Coy in Noble County, IN on November 26, 1929. Chet spent many years driving truck across the country. He also owned several small business over the years. Chet loved watching any sport and was passionate about Big Ten Basketball and the Cincinnati Reds Baseball.
Chet is survived by his wife of 43 years, Luann; children, Christine (Tom) Diehl of New Haven, IN, Michell (Evan) Adelson of San Diego, CA, Lisa (Greg) Jordan of Wenatchee, WA, Ronald (Rhonda Baker) Stewart of Fort Wayne, IN, and Renee Welch of Fort Wayne, IN; 16 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 5 great-great-grandchildren; siblings, Char, Mary, Don, Sara, Nancy, and Gale; and a host of relatives and friends. He was preceded in death by his beloved step-mother, Gertrude Coy; and siblings Eris, Betty, Tom and Dave.
Funeral service will be Monday, September 16, 2019 at 11:00 am with visitation one hour prior at D.O. McComb and Sons Pine Valley Funeral Home (1320 E Dupont Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46825). Visitation will also be on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the funeral home from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm. A private burial will be held at Hoverstock Cemetery, Zanesville, IN.
Memorial contributions may be made to the American Heart Association or the Cancer Services of NE Indiana.
