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Johnstown, Pa., "Tribune," 6 February 1925:
Mrs. Calvin W. Leech, aged 50 years, died this morning at the Leech home, 415 Locust street, Conemaugh, where she had been ill for some time. Mrs. Leech, whose maiden name was Elizabeth Wissinger, was a daughter of Ephraim Wissinger and was born at Mineral Point in 1875. She is survived by her husband, who is a freight conductor on the Pittsburg Division of the P.R.R.; a son, Roy Leech, at home; two brothers, R. J, Wissinger, of Conemaugh, and Frank Wissinger, of Alaska, and by two sisters, Mrs. Louis Barkhymer, of Moxham, and Mrs. Samuel Barr, of Conemaugh. Funeral services will be held at the Leech home on Sunday afternoon with burial in Headrick's Cemetery, above Conemaugh.
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FUNERAL SERVICES - MRS. C. W. LEECH, Publication Unknown, Approx. Feb 1925 - Johnstown Tribune (probably), Johnstown, Cambria Cnty, PA
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth (Wissinger) Leech, aged 60, wife of Calvin W. Leech, of 415 Locust Street, Conemaugh, who passed away yesterday afternoon at the Leech home with the Rev. John Hall, pastor of the Conemaugh Methodist Episcopal Church of which the deceased was a member, officiating. Interment will be made in Headrick's Cemetery. The deceased was born at Mineral Point in 1865, the daughter of Ephram and Jane Lemon Wissinger. On 17 Nov 1893, she and Mr. Leech were married at Conemaugh by the Rev. A. S. Hunter, the pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Surviving are her husband, who is a freight conductor on the Pennsylvania Railroad, and a son, Roy, at home. Four children preceded her to the grave. Mrs. Leech is also survived by two brothers: Robert Wissinger of Conemaugh, and Frank of Nome, Alaska; and three sisters: Mrs. Samuel Byers, Conemaugh; Mrs. Lewis Barkheimer, Moxham; and Mrs. H. L. Miller, 345 Strayer St., of Johnstown.
Contributor: Bob Wissinger (47035202)
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Johnstown, Pa., "Tribune," 6 February 1925:
Mrs. Calvin W. Leech, aged 50 years, died this morning at the Leech home, 415 Locust street, Conemaugh, where she had been ill for some time. Mrs. Leech, whose maiden name was Elizabeth Wissinger, was a daughter of Ephraim Wissinger and was born at Mineral Point in 1875. She is survived by her husband, who is a freight conductor on the Pittsburg Division of the P.R.R.; a son, Roy Leech, at home; two brothers, R. J, Wissinger, of Conemaugh, and Frank Wissinger, of Alaska, and by two sisters, Mrs. Louis Barkhymer, of Moxham, and Mrs. Samuel Barr, of Conemaugh. Funeral services will be held at the Leech home on Sunday afternoon with burial in Headrick's Cemetery, above Conemaugh.
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FUNERAL SERVICES - MRS. C. W. LEECH, Publication Unknown, Approx. Feb 1925 - Johnstown Tribune (probably), Johnstown, Cambria Cnty, PA
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth (Wissinger) Leech, aged 60, wife of Calvin W. Leech, of 415 Locust Street, Conemaugh, who passed away yesterday afternoon at the Leech home with the Rev. John Hall, pastor of the Conemaugh Methodist Episcopal Church of which the deceased was a member, officiating. Interment will be made in Headrick's Cemetery. The deceased was born at Mineral Point in 1865, the daughter of Ephram and Jane Lemon Wissinger. On 17 Nov 1893, she and Mr. Leech were married at Conemaugh by the Rev. A. S. Hunter, the pastor of the Methodist Episcopal Church. Surviving are her husband, who is a freight conductor on the Pennsylvania Railroad, and a son, Roy, at home. Four children preceded her to the grave. Mrs. Leech is also survived by two brothers: Robert Wissinger of Conemaugh, and Frank of Nome, Alaska; and three sisters: Mrs. Samuel Byers, Conemaugh; Mrs. Lewis Barkheimer, Moxham; and Mrs. H. L. Miller, 345 Strayer St., of Johnstown.
Contributor: Bob Wissinger (47035202)
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Sarah Wissinger Byers
1850–1932
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Francis "Frank" Wissinger
1852–1927
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John Bradley Wissinger
1856–1904
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Alice Wissinger Kyle
1858–1915
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Rachel Ann Wissinger Barkhimer
1860–1948
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Clarissa "Clare" Wissinger
1862–1862
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Lemon Wissinger
1865–1901
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Robert James Wissinger
1867–1962
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William Irving Wissinger
1869–1869
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1870–1963
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