LEO J. TOUHEY SR.
Leo J. Touhey, Sr., 71, of 1924 Menasha Ave., Manitowoc, died Sunday afternoon
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday
at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home and at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic
Church, Manitowoc. A cousin, the Rev. Ralph Merkatoris, will officiate and
burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Touhey was born Jan. 23, 1899 at Maribel, son of the late Edward and Helen
Mulqueen Touhey. He married Sophia Kocian in 1918 at Glenmore, Wis., and they
came to Manitowoc in 1919. He was employed at Aluminum Specialty Co., before
retiring in 1964. He was also owner of Touhey's Gardens, Menasha Avenue. Mr.
Touhey was a member of the Holy Name Society, Gladiolus Society and the Senior
Citizen's Club.
Survivors include his wife, a son, Leo J. Jr., of Manitowoc; two daughters,
Mrs. Donald (Marge) Woods and Mrs. James (Lucille) Markvart of Manitowoc; two
brothers, Irving of Milwaukee and James of Oklahoma City, Okla., 10 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren. A daughter and a brother preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 pm Tuesday where a memorial service
will be at 7 pm.
LEO J. TOUHEY SR.
Leo J. Touhey, Sr., 71, of 1924 Menasha Ave., Manitowoc, died Sunday afternoon
at Holy Family Hospital, Manitowoc. Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday
at Urbanek and Schlei Funeral Home and at 10:30 a.m. at Holy Innocents Catholic
Church, Manitowoc. A cousin, the Rev. Ralph Merkatoris, will officiate and
burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery, Manitowoc.
Mr. Touhey was born Jan. 23, 1899 at Maribel, son of the late Edward and Helen
Mulqueen Touhey. He married Sophia Kocian in 1918 at Glenmore, Wis., and they
came to Manitowoc in 1919. He was employed at Aluminum Specialty Co., before
retiring in 1964. He was also owner of Touhey's Gardens, Menasha Avenue. Mr.
Touhey was a member of the Holy Name Society, Gladiolus Society and the Senior
Citizen's Club.
Survivors include his wife, a son, Leo J. Jr., of Manitowoc; two daughters,
Mrs. Donald (Marge) Woods and Mrs. James (Lucille) Markvart of Manitowoc; two
brothers, Irving of Milwaukee and James of Oklahoma City, Okla., 10 grandchildren
and two great grandchildren. A daughter and a brother preceded him in death.
Friends may call at the funeral home after 3 pm Tuesday where a memorial service
will be at 7 pm.
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