Leo was born on March 3, 1922, in Manitowoc, son of the late Leo Sr. and Sophie (Kocian) Touhey. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942 and received an honrable discharge in March of 1946. Leo married the former Loris Houghton on Nov. 27, 1947, at Holy Innocents Catholic Church. He was employed as a computer systems analyst with the Aluminum Specialty, Holy Family Hosptial, and Formrite Tube Co. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish. Leo was very active in the Masquers Inc., the Capitol Civic Centre, Roncalli High School Athletic Association, Kiwanis, and ROMEOS. Leo received the Wisconsin Community Theatre Association Man of the Year award in 1973. He had 60 years of distinguished membership in the Masquers-acting, directing, designing and building sets, serving as officer and as a member of the Board of Directors. Leo performed with the Masqueers in each of seven decades. Leo spearheaded a group to restore the Capitol Civic Centre, was a member of the founding Board of Directors and led volunteer efforts in reconstruction and tours, etc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.) He was preceded in death by his parents: Leo and Sophie Touhey; one sister: Lucille Markvart; and one grandson: Brendan Touhey.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010, at St. Francis of Assisi-Waldo Site, North 14th and Waldo Boulevard, Manitowoc. The Rev. Richard Klingeisen will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 818 State St., Manitowoc, on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 10 a.m.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home is assiting the Touhey family.
In lieu of flowers, the Touhey family would appreciate contributions to St. Mary's Felician Village or the Masquers Inc.
Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 20, 2010
Leo was born on March 3, 1922, in Manitowoc, son of the late Leo Sr. and Sophie (Kocian) Touhey. He enlisted in the U.S. Army in 1942 and received an honrable discharge in March of 1946. Leo married the former Loris Houghton on Nov. 27, 1947, at Holy Innocents Catholic Church. He was employed as a computer systems analyst with the Aluminum Specialty, Holy Family Hosptial, and Formrite Tube Co. He was a member of St. Francis of Assisi Parish. Leo was very active in the Masquers Inc., the Capitol Civic Centre, Roncalli High School Athletic Association, Kiwanis, and ROMEOS. Leo received the Wisconsin Community Theatre Association Man of the Year award in 1973. He had 60 years of distinguished membership in the Masquers-acting, directing, designing and building sets, serving as officer and as a member of the Board of Directors. Leo performed with the Masqueers in each of seven decades. Leo spearheaded a group to restore the Capitol Civic Centre, was a member of the founding Board of Directors and led volunteer efforts in reconstruction and tours, etc.
(Survivors omitted for privacy.) He was preceded in death by his parents: Leo and Sophie Touhey; one sister: Lucille Markvart; and one grandson: Brendan Touhey.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Oct. 23, 2010, at St. Francis of Assisi-Waldo Site, North 14th and Waldo Boulevard, Manitowoc. The Rev. Richard Klingeisen will celebrate the Mass of Christian Burial with burial to follow at Evergreen Cemetery. Relatives and friends may call at the Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home, 818 State St., Manitowoc, on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m. and again at the church on Saturday from 9 a.m. until the time of Mass at 10 a.m.
The Reinbold & Pfeffer Family Funeral Home is assiting the Touhey family.
In lieu of flowers, the Touhey family would appreciate contributions to St. Mary's Felician Village or the Masquers Inc.
Herald Times Reporter, Oct. 20, 2010
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