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John C Leverenz

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John C Leverenz

Birth
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
16 Jan 1950 (aged 83)
Benton County, Oregon, USA
Burial
Corvallis, Benton County, Oregon, USA Add to Map
Plot
303 lots 3,4,5 no marker
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Funeral services for John C. Leverenz, who died Monday at the age of 83, will be held Saturday at 11 am under the direction of the DeMoss-Youngblood funeral home. The Reverend Robert D. Bulkley will officiate. Internment will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mr. Leverenz was born on February 7, 1866 in Wisconsin, receiving his early education there. He lived at Gordon, Nebraska for a time where he worked as a blacksmith. He was married to Mrs. Annie Holtgren on October 17, 1916, at Rushville, Nebraska. The couple came to Oregon in 1920 settling in Corvallis where Mr. Leverenz opened a blacksmith shop. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge and member of the Presbyterian Church of Newport.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie Leverenz; one sister, Mrs. Emma Peterman of Oklahoma; two sons, W.J. Leverenz and Irvin Leverenz of California; two daughters, Mrs. Allen Strong, Gordon, Nebraska; Mrs. Ted Ayres of Gottenberg, Nebraska; nine grand-children and five great grandchildren.

Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon) Friday, January 20, 1950

Funeral services for John C. Leverenz, who died Monday at the age of 83, will be held Saturday at 11 am under the direction of the DeMoss-Youngblood funeral home. The Reverend Robert D. Bulkley will officiate. Internment will be in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery.

Mr. Leverenz was born on February 7, 1866 in Wisconsin, receiving his early education there. He lived at Gordon, Nebraska for a time where he worked as a blacksmith. He was married to Mrs. Annie Holtgren on October 17, 1916, at Rushville, Nebraska. The couple came to Oregon in 1920 settling in Corvallis where Mr. Leverenz opened a blacksmith shop. He was a member of the I.O.O.F. Lodge and member of the Presbyterian Church of Newport.

Survivors include his wife, Mrs. Annie Leverenz; one sister, Mrs. Emma Peterman of Oklahoma; two sons, W.J. Leverenz and Irvin Leverenz of California; two daughters, Mrs. Allen Strong, Gordon, Nebraska; Mrs. Ted Ayres of Gottenberg, Nebraska; nine grand-children and five great grandchildren.

Corvallis Gazette-Times (Corvallis, Oregon) Friday, January 20, 1950



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