Funeral services for Earl Strother Leesley, 71, of Plattsmouth were held at the Caldwell-Linder Funeral Home Friday afternoon. Rev. Erwin A. Kiel conducted the rites. Burial was in Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. Leesley died at a Nebraska City hospital Oct. 18, following a stroke and an illness of one day.
Music for the service was by Fred and Sarah Fischer.
Casket bearers were Alvin Ramge, Maynard Ramge, Robert Ramge, Albert Funk, Guy Long and Elmer Elliott.
Mr. Leesley was born Aug. 22, 1884, at Plattsmouth, the son of John and Louella Shannon Leesley. He was married April 12, 1911, to Mary Caroline Long who preceded him in death Dec. 25, 1951. He was a member of the Methodist church and had lived all of his life in Plattsmouth.
Survivors include two sons, Donald Leesley of Plattsmouth and Irwin Leesley of Springfield; three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Lee of Los Angeles; Mrs. Doris Hoover, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Shirley Cary [sic Carey], Plattsmouth; one sister, Mrs. Mable Porter of Kansas City and eight grandchildren.
Published in The Plattsmouth Journal, October 24, 1955
Mr. Leesley died at a Nebraska City hospital Oct. 18, following a stroke and an illness of one day.
Music for the service was by Fred and Sarah Fischer.
Casket bearers were Alvin Ramge, Maynard Ramge, Robert Ramge, Albert Funk, Guy Long and Elmer Elliott.
Mr. Leesley was born Aug. 22, 1884, at Plattsmouth, the son of John and Louella Shannon Leesley. He was married April 12, 1911, to Mary Caroline Long who preceded him in death Dec. 25, 1951. He was a member of the Methodist church and had lived all of his life in Plattsmouth.
Survivors include two sons, Donald Leesley of Plattsmouth and Irwin Leesley of Springfield; three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Lee of Los Angeles; Mrs. Doris Hoover, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Shirley Cary [sic Carey], Plattsmouth; one sister, Mrs. Mable Porter of Kansas City and eight grandchildren.
Published in The Plattsmouth Journal, October 24, 1955
Funeral services for Earl Strother Leesley, 71, of Plattsmouth were held at the Caldwell-Linder Funeral Home Friday afternoon. Rev. Erwin A. Kiel conducted the rites. Burial was in Oak Hill cemetery.
Mr. Leesley died at a Nebraska City hospital Oct. 18, following a stroke and an illness of one day.
Music for the service was by Fred and Sarah Fischer.
Casket bearers were Alvin Ramge, Maynard Ramge, Robert Ramge, Albert Funk, Guy Long and Elmer Elliott.
Mr. Leesley was born Aug. 22, 1884, at Plattsmouth, the son of John and Louella Shannon Leesley. He was married April 12, 1911, to Mary Caroline Long who preceded him in death Dec. 25, 1951. He was a member of the Methodist church and had lived all of his life in Plattsmouth.
Survivors include two sons, Donald Leesley of Plattsmouth and Irwin Leesley of Springfield; three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Lee of Los Angeles; Mrs. Doris Hoover, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Shirley Cary [sic Carey], Plattsmouth; one sister, Mrs. Mable Porter of Kansas City and eight grandchildren.
Published in The Plattsmouth Journal, October 24, 1955
Mr. Leesley died at a Nebraska City hospital Oct. 18, following a stroke and an illness of one day.
Music for the service was by Fred and Sarah Fischer.
Casket bearers were Alvin Ramge, Maynard Ramge, Robert Ramge, Albert Funk, Guy Long and Elmer Elliott.
Mr. Leesley was born Aug. 22, 1884, at Plattsmouth, the son of John and Louella Shannon Leesley. He was married April 12, 1911, to Mary Caroline Long who preceded him in death Dec. 25, 1951. He was a member of the Methodist church and had lived all of his life in Plattsmouth.
Survivors include two sons, Donald Leesley of Plattsmouth and Irwin Leesley of Springfield; three daughters, Mrs. Virginia Lee of Los Angeles; Mrs. Doris Hoover, Rapid City, S.D.; Mrs. Shirley Cary [sic Carey], Plattsmouth; one sister, Mrs. Mable Porter of Kansas City and eight grandchildren.
Published in The Plattsmouth Journal, October 24, 1955
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