Published May 05, 2011, 12:49 PM
Leo Niehues Sr., 80
Leo Joseph Niehues Sr., 35-year resident of Woodland, Calif., formerly of Red Wing, Minn., died at home on May 2.
Leo Joseph Niehues Sr., 35-year resident of Woodland, Calif., formerly of Red Wing, Minn., died at home on May 2.
He was born July, 14, 1930, in Goff, Kansas, to Henry and Josephine Niehues. He served as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He was a millwright for 40 years and had worked in Red Wing as a contractor for ADM.
He was a member of the VFW, American Legion, Elks Club, Millwright Union Local 102, and the Holy Rosary Church.
He is survived by his wife, Joye; daughters, Tammy (Tom) Hughes of Hager City, Wis., Lori (Mark) Schneider of Prescott, Wis.; sons, Leo (Mary) of Red Wing, Perry (Carole Brooks) of Winters, Calif.; sisters, Anna and Veronica; brothers Paul and Louis (his twin); 11 grandchildren, Kristen, Kyle, Ross, Rochelle, Cody, Jenna, Andrew, Scott, Michael, Megan, and Madeline; three great-grandchildren, Ella, Logan, and Miles.
He was preceded in death by his parents and seven brothers.
Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, at Holy Rosary Church, Woodland, with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Woodland. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, with Rosary at 7 p.m., at McNary's Funeral Chapel, Woodland.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to: Yolo Hospice, 1909 Galileo Ct #A, Davis, CA 95618-4890.
Special thanks to Patricia Marin, dedicated friend and caregiver, Yolo Hospice.
Published May 05, 2011, 12:49 PM
Leo Niehues Sr., 80
Leo Joseph Niehues Sr., 35-year resident of Woodland, Calif., formerly of Red Wing, Minn., died at home on May 2.
Leo Joseph Niehues Sr., 35-year resident of Woodland, Calif., formerly of Red Wing, Minn., died at home on May 2.
He was born July, 14, 1930, in Goff, Kansas, to Henry and Josephine Niehues. He served as a staff sergeant in the U.S. Air Force. He was a millwright for 40 years and had worked in Red Wing as a contractor for ADM.
He was a member of the VFW, American Legion, Elks Club, Millwright Union Local 102, and the Holy Rosary Church.
He is survived by his wife, Joye; daughters, Tammy (Tom) Hughes of Hager City, Wis., Lori (Mark) Schneider of Prescott, Wis.; sons, Leo (Mary) of Red Wing, Perry (Carole Brooks) of Winters, Calif.; sisters, Anna and Veronica; brothers Paul and Louis (his twin); 11 grandchildren, Kristen, Kyle, Ross, Rochelle, Cody, Jenna, Andrew, Scott, Michael, Megan, and Madeline; three great-grandchildren, Ella, Logan, and Miles.
He was preceded in death by his parents and seven brothers.
Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 11, at Holy Rosary Church, Woodland, with burial in St. Joseph's Cemetery, Woodland. Visitation will be from 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, with Rosary at 7 p.m., at McNary's Funeral Chapel, Woodland.
In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to: Yolo Hospice, 1909 Galileo Ct #A, Davis, CA 95618-4890.
Special thanks to Patricia Marin, dedicated friend and caregiver, Yolo Hospice.
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Bernard Joseph Niehues
1911–1995
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Aloysius Anthony "Pete" Niehues
1913–1979
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Henry Barney Niehues Jr
1915–1990
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Raymond J. Niehues
1917–2001
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Veronica M. Niehues Bussmann
1919–2012
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Anna Marie "Ann" Niehues Christman
1920–2023
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Paul Fancis Niehues
1922–2021
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Otto Vitus Niehues
1924–2006
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Alphonse Alvin Niehues
1926–1984
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Anthony Joseph Niehues
1928–1950
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Louis H. Niehues
1930–2015
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