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Leona <I>Schnautz</I> Barker

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Leona Schnautz Barker

Birth
Clay County, Illinois, USA
Death
22 Nov 1984 (aged 85)
Flora, Clay County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Leona Barker, 85, Clay City, died at 10:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, in Clay County Hospital in Flora.

Visitation and services will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Hosselton-Bookhout-Engelmeier Funeral Home in Clay City with Bro. Larry Schnautz presiding. Burial will be in Dillman Cemetery.

Mrs. Barker was born Jgn. 14, 1899, in Clay County, the daughter of John and Margaret (Weidner) Schnautz. She married Clarence Dressel and he died in 1919. She then married Russell Barker, Feb. 9, 1921, in Clay City and he survives.

She was a member of the Sailor Springs Christian Church. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Vernadine) Phillips and Mrs. Glenn (Geneva) Snell, both of Clay City; two sisters, Winnie Hasler, Noble; and Cora Walker, Clay City; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Nov, 1984.

Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) •
Leona Barker, 85, Clay City, died at 10:15 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 22, in Clay County Hospital in Flora.

Visitation and services will be Sunday at 1:30 p.m. in the Hosselton-Bookhout-Engelmeier Funeral Home in Clay City with Bro. Larry Schnautz presiding. Burial will be in Dillman Cemetery.

Mrs. Barker was born Jgn. 14, 1899, in Clay County, the daughter of John and Margaret (Weidner) Schnautz. She married Clarence Dressel and he died in 1919. She then married Russell Barker, Feb. 9, 1921, in Clay City and he survives.

She was a member of the Sailor Springs Christian Church. Other survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Lawrence (Vernadine) Phillips and Mrs. Glenn (Geneva) Snell, both of Clay City; two sisters, Winnie Hasler, Noble; and Cora Walker, Clay City; five grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and four great-great-grandchildren.

Taken from the Olney Daily Mail, Olney, IL, Nov, 1984.

Contributor: Barbara Bromm (47643809) •

Gravesite Details

Married Russell Barker Feb. 9, 1921.



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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/18562095/leona-barker: accessed ), memorial page for Leona Schnautz Barker (14 Jan 1899–22 Nov 1984), Find a Grave Memorial ID 18562095, citing Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Lady In Black (contributor 46799457).