Mrs. K. Leonard Called by Death
Mrs. Katherine Leonard died at her home in the Town of Rhinenear here Wednesday, September 28, at 7:15 a. m. at the age of 72.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 1, at 1:30 from the home in Town Rhine and at 2:00 from the Evangelical Church in Town Rhine; Rev. Paul Thomas conducting the services.
Interment will be in the Rockville cemetery.
Mrs. Leonard, nee Katherine Balz, was born in Whitehaven,
Pennsylvania, on March 24, 1856, and was the daughter of John and Katherine Balz. At the age of two, the family moved to Pittsburgh, where they resided for several years. At the age of eight Mrs. Leonard came to Wisconsin with her parents, and settled with them on a farm in the Town of Schleswig.
On May 16, 1882, she was married to John Leonard, and the couple settled down on a farm in the Town of Rhine. Her husband preceded her in death on November 14, 1933, as did one son, Walter, who died May 15, 1929.
She is survived by a son, John, at home on the family homestead,and two daughters, Mrs. Walter Bub, of the Town Rhine, and Louise, at home. There are in addition, three grandchildren and one brother, William Balz, of Garnet, to mourn her death. - 1938
Mrs. K. Leonard Called by Death
Mrs. Katherine Leonard died at her home in the Town of Rhinenear here Wednesday, September 28, at 7:15 a. m. at the age of 72.
Funeral services will be held on Saturday, October 1, at 1:30 from the home in Town Rhine and at 2:00 from the Evangelical Church in Town Rhine; Rev. Paul Thomas conducting the services.
Interment will be in the Rockville cemetery.
Mrs. Leonard, nee Katherine Balz, was born in Whitehaven,
Pennsylvania, on March 24, 1856, and was the daughter of John and Katherine Balz. At the age of two, the family moved to Pittsburgh, where they resided for several years. At the age of eight Mrs. Leonard came to Wisconsin with her parents, and settled with them on a farm in the Town of Schleswig.
On May 16, 1882, she was married to John Leonard, and the couple settled down on a farm in the Town of Rhine. Her husband preceded her in death on November 14, 1933, as did one son, Walter, who died May 15, 1929.
She is survived by a son, John, at home on the family homestead,and two daughters, Mrs. Walter Bub, of the Town Rhine, and Louise, at home. There are in addition, three grandchildren and one brother, William Balz, of Garnet, to mourn her death. - 1938
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