Lessie was the oldest of ten children for parents George Austin and Ollie Fisher. She married Clyde Barcus on September 20, 1919 in Taylor County, West Virginia. They had four children: Kenneth; Olive; Cleda; Paul. The marriage ended in divorce.
Lessie married Joseph Klepetka in 1936 in Taylor County, West Virginia.
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Grafton Sentinel Monday 31 Jul 1961
Mrs. Lessie Rose Klepetka, age 58, of Rt. 5, Grafton, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Ollie Maxine Poling, of Rt. 3, on July 29 at 8:30 p.m. She was born in Grafton, August 25, 1902, and is the daughter of George Austin and Ollie Fisher Austin, who survives. Surviving also are her husband, Joseph W. Klepetka, and two sons, Kenneth R. Barcus of Grafton and Paul Leonard Barcus of Richmond, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Cleda Morris and Mrs. Poling, both of Rt. 3, Grafton; and one grandchild, Jimmy Barcus at home. Fifteen grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Also five brothers, George Austin Jr., Fairmont; Harold Austin, Thornton; Carle Austin, Lucretia; King Austin, Hannover, Conn.; Charles Austin, Grafton; and one half-brother, William Fisher, Grafton; and two sisters, Mrs. Genevieve Warner, Bluffton, Ohio; and Miss Margie Austin of Grafton. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Knotts Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald L. Shearer officiating. Burial will be in the Woodsdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Lessie married Joseph Klepetka in 1936 in Taylor County, West Virginia.
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Grafton Sentinel Monday 31 Jul 1961
Mrs. Lessie Rose Klepetka, age 58, of Rt. 5, Grafton, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Ollie Maxine Poling, of Rt. 3, on July 29 at 8:30 p.m. She was born in Grafton, August 25, 1902, and is the daughter of George Austin and Ollie Fisher Austin, who survives. Surviving also are her husband, Joseph W. Klepetka, and two sons, Kenneth R. Barcus of Grafton and Paul Leonard Barcus of Richmond, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Cleda Morris and Mrs. Poling, both of Rt. 3, Grafton; and one grandchild, Jimmy Barcus at home. Fifteen grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Also five brothers, George Austin Jr., Fairmont; Harold Austin, Thornton; Carle Austin, Lucretia; King Austin, Hannover, Conn.; Charles Austin, Grafton; and one half-brother, William Fisher, Grafton; and two sisters, Mrs. Genevieve Warner, Bluffton, Ohio; and Miss Margie Austin of Grafton. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Knotts Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald L. Shearer officiating. Burial will be in the Woodsdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Lessie was the oldest of ten children for parents George Austin and Ollie Fisher. She married Clyde Barcus on September 20, 1919 in Taylor County, West Virginia. They had four children: Kenneth; Olive; Cleda; Paul. The marriage ended in divorce.
Lessie married Joseph Klepetka in 1936 in Taylor County, West Virginia.
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Grafton Sentinel Monday 31 Jul 1961
Mrs. Lessie Rose Klepetka, age 58, of Rt. 5, Grafton, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Ollie Maxine Poling, of Rt. 3, on July 29 at 8:30 p.m. She was born in Grafton, August 25, 1902, and is the daughter of George Austin and Ollie Fisher Austin, who survives. Surviving also are her husband, Joseph W. Klepetka, and two sons, Kenneth R. Barcus of Grafton and Paul Leonard Barcus of Richmond, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Cleda Morris and Mrs. Poling, both of Rt. 3, Grafton; and one grandchild, Jimmy Barcus at home. Fifteen grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Also five brothers, George Austin Jr., Fairmont; Harold Austin, Thornton; Carle Austin, Lucretia; King Austin, Hannover, Conn.; Charles Austin, Grafton; and one half-brother, William Fisher, Grafton; and two sisters, Mrs. Genevieve Warner, Bluffton, Ohio; and Miss Margie Austin of Grafton. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Knotts Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald L. Shearer officiating. Burial will be in the Woodsdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
Lessie married Joseph Klepetka in 1936 in Taylor County, West Virginia.
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Grafton Sentinel Monday 31 Jul 1961
Mrs. Lessie Rose Klepetka, age 58, of Rt. 5, Grafton, died at the residence of her daughter, Mrs. Ollie Maxine Poling, of Rt. 3, on July 29 at 8:30 p.m. She was born in Grafton, August 25, 1902, and is the daughter of George Austin and Ollie Fisher Austin, who survives. Surviving also are her husband, Joseph W. Klepetka, and two sons, Kenneth R. Barcus of Grafton and Paul Leonard Barcus of Richmond, Calif.; two daughters, Mrs. Cleda Morris and Mrs. Poling, both of Rt. 3, Grafton; and one grandchild, Jimmy Barcus at home. Fifteen grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Also five brothers, George Austin Jr., Fairmont; Harold Austin, Thornton; Carle Austin, Lucretia; King Austin, Hannover, Conn.; Charles Austin, Grafton; and one half-brother, William Fisher, Grafton; and two sisters, Mrs. Genevieve Warner, Bluffton, Ohio; and Miss Margie Austin of Grafton. Funeral will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. at the Knotts Funeral Home with the Rev. Donald L. Shearer officiating. Burial will be in the Woodsdale Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home after 7 p.m. today.
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