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Leona <I>Knollenberg</I> Galey

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Leona Knollenberg Galey

Birth
Coles County, Illinois, USA
Death
21 Jul 1984 (aged 87)
Mattoon, Coles County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Published in the Journal Gazette (Mattoon, Illinois) on Monday, July 23, 1984:

Leona K. Galey

MATTOON — Leona K. Galey, 87, of 521 N. 18th St. died at 3:30 p.m. Saturday (July 21, 1984) in Douglas Nursing Center.

The funeral is set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Schilling's Funeral Home, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

She was born Feb. 2, 1897 in Humboldt Township, the daughter of Rudolph and Minnie Durdel Knollenberg. She married Leonard Galey, who died in 1962.

Survivors include a son, Carl of Mattoon; a daughter, Mrs. Clyde (Geraldine) Creek of Mattoon; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Galey was preceded in death by two sisters and six brothers.

She was a housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of Mattoon and the Esther Davis Circle.

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Published in the Journal Gazette (Mattoon, Illinois) on Monday, July 23, 1984:

Leona K. Galey

MATTOON — Leona K. Galey, 87, of 521 N. 18th St. died at 3:30 p.m. Saturday (July 21, 1984) in Douglas Nursing Center.

The funeral is set for 1:30 p.m. Tuesday at Schilling's Funeral Home, with burial in Resthaven Memorial Gardens. Visitation will be held from 5 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

She was born Feb. 2, 1897 in Humboldt Township, the daughter of Rudolph and Minnie Durdel Knollenberg. She married Leonard Galey, who died in 1962.

Survivors include a son, Carl of Mattoon; a daughter, Mrs. Clyde (Geraldine) Creek of Mattoon; four grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.

Mrs. Galey was preceded in death by two sisters and six brothers.

She was a housewife and a member of the First Baptist Church of Mattoon and the Esther Davis Circle.

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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/182778686/leona-galey: accessed ), memorial page for Leona Knollenberg Galey (2 Feb 1897–21 Jul 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 182778686, citing Rest Haven Memorial Gardens, Lafayette Township, Coles County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by kromine (contributor 47820167).