A longtime Ness City resident, moving to Wichita in 1994, he was the owner and operator of Leiker's IGA, Ness City, for many years. He belonged to Sacred Heart Church and was a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus, both at Ness City.
On June 2, 1930, he married Pauline Gabel at Ness City. She survives.
Other survivors include: a son, Gary, Wichita; four daughters, Delores Jean Beal, Overland Park, Jackie Clutter, Lake Elsinore, Calif., Roberta Feist, Wichita, and Sheila Keever, Lawrence; two sisters, Petronella Leiker and Caroline Rupp, both of Wichita; 19 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
Parish vigil will be at 7 p.m. today at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church, Ness City, with Father Gregory LeBlanc presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. today and until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the church in care of the funeral home.
Hutchinson News, 2/14/2000
A longtime Ness City resident, moving to Wichita in 1994, he was the owner and operator of Leiker's IGA, Ness City, for many years. He belonged to Sacred Heart Church and was a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus, both at Ness City.
On June 2, 1930, he married Pauline Gabel at Ness City. She survives.
Other survivors include: a son, Gary, Wichita; four daughters, Delores Jean Beal, Overland Park, Jackie Clutter, Lake Elsinore, Calif., Roberta Feist, Wichita, and Sheila Keever, Lawrence; two sisters, Petronella Leiker and Caroline Rupp, both of Wichita; 19 grandchildren; 22 great-grandchildren; and a great-great-grandson.
Parish vigil will be at 7 p.m. today at Fitzgerald Funeral Home, Ness City. Funeral Mass will be at 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at Sacred Heart Church, Ness City, with Father Gregory LeBlanc presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. today and until service time Tuesday at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may be sent to the church in care of the funeral home.
Hutchinson News, 2/14/2000
Family Members
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Philip James Leiker
1897–1947
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Nicholas Leiker
1898–1900
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Anna Leiker Sauer
1900–1995
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Edward Leiker
1903–1903
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Sr Petronilla Leiker
1905–2001
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Caroline Leiker Rupp
1908–2000
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Virginia Leiker Casto
1910–1985
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Herman Joseph Leiker
1912–1914
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Sr Hildegarde Leiker
1914–1999
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Herman Joseph Leiker
1917–1992
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Celestine Joseph Leiker
1919–1977
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