Elnora Hoople

Death by Force

In the winter of 1955 in Phoenix, Arizona, the life of Elnora Frances Hoople Coey, a 30-year-old woman, came to a tragic and violent end. On January 27th, Elnora was fatally shot, a final act in what was described as a troubled domestic life. At the time of her death, she was a mother to four children and the primary provider for her family, working diligently at a local aircraft plant.

The circumstances leading to her death began to unfold just hours after she had taken a decisive step t ...Read More

Newspapers.com: Arizona Republic from Phoenix, Arizona on March 18, 1955 · Page 7

Elnora Frances “Nora” Hoople Coey (1924-1955) - Find a Grave

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