Leo Jacob Meisheid
A foreman for the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, Leo Meisheid, 54, of Carroll, Iowa, died Monday, January 13, 1969, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha after being in failing health for six weeks.
Mr. Meisheid was born February 8, 1914, at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada, and came to the Roselle community in Carroll County, Iowa as a child. He received his education at Roselle. On June 13, 1936, he was married to Thelma M. Cortright at St. Ann's Church in Cleveland, Ohio.
He had been with the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company for 23 years and had been foreman since 1963. He was a member of St. Lawrence Church and B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 167.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Delvin (Mary Lou) Lynch and Mrs. Claire M. (Betty) Oswald, Omaha, NE; a son, Robert, of Phoenix, AZ; and the following brothers and sisters: John of Santa Monica, CA; Louis, Patterson, NJ; Mrs. Frank Lammers, Carroll, IA; Henry M., Dedham, IA; Mrs. Claude (Anna) Holt, Orlando, FL; Bill and Joe.
Preceding him in death were a sister and brother, Mary and Pete Meisheid.
A Requiem mass for Mr. Meisheid was celebrated Wednesday, January 15th at St. Lawrence Church, with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Twitt Funeral Home, Carroll, IA. The rosary was recited on Tuesday at 3, 8, and 8:45 p.m. and an Elks' memorial service was also held Tuesday evening.
(Written by Susan from information obtained from viewing the image of a newspaper obituary shared online by Elizabeth Frey on 3 Jul 2011 on the Horvath Family Tree at ancestry.com)
Father
William Meisheid
Birth: Mar 1870 at Germany, immigration 1878
Death: Nov. 14, 1914 at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada
Paternal Grandmother
Anna Marie Schultes Meisheid (1839-1892)
Mother:
Willemina Heil Meisheid, immigration 1890; daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Schulte Heil of Germany
Siblings
1. infant
2. Joseph Meisheid, b. Apr 1894
3. Peter Meisheid, b. 5 Aug 1896
4. John Meisheid (1898-1987)
5. Wilhemina "Minnie" Meisheid Lammers (1900-1993)
6. Willie Meisheid (Jun 1902- )(see 1905 & 1911 census)
7. Henry Meisheid (1905-1976)
8. Louis Alosius Meisheid (1907-1981)
9. Sara Anna Meischeid Holt, b. Feb 25, 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada; died Mar 29, 1969 at Orlando, FL
10. Mary Meisheid (1911-1925)
Born Canada, died age 14, July 18, 1925, at Roselle, Carroll, Iowa
11. Leo Jacob Meisheid (1914-1969)
A foreman for the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, Leo Meisheid, 54, of Carroll, Iowa, died Monday, January 13, 1969, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha after being in failing health for six weeks.
Mr. Meisheid was born February 8, 1914, at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada, and came to the Roselle community in Carroll County, Iowa as a child. He received his education at Roselle. On June 13, 1936, he was married to Thelma M. Cortright at St. Ann's Church in Cleveland, Ohio.
He had been with the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company for 23 years and had been foreman since 1963. He was a member of St. Lawrence Church and B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 167.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Delvin (Mary Lou) Lynch and Mrs. Claire M. (Betty) Oswald, Omaha, NE; a son, Robert, of Phoenix, AZ; and the following brothers and sisters: John of Santa Monica, CA; Louis, Patterson, NJ; Mrs. Frank Lammers, Carroll, IA; Henry M., Dedham, IA; Mrs. Claude (Anna) Holt, Orlando, FL; Bill and Joe.
Preceding him in death were a sister and brother, Mary and Pete Meisheid.
A Requiem mass for Mr. Meisheid was celebrated Wednesday, January 15th at St. Lawrence Church, with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Twitt Funeral Home, Carroll, IA. The rosary was recited on Tuesday at 3, 8, and 8:45 p.m. and an Elks' memorial service was also held Tuesday evening.
(Written by Susan from information obtained from viewing the image of a newspaper obituary shared online by Elizabeth Frey on 3 Jul 2011 on the Horvath Family Tree at ancestry.com)
Father
William Meisheid
Birth: Mar 1870 at Germany, immigration 1878
Death: Nov. 14, 1914 at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada
Paternal Grandmother
Anna Marie Schultes Meisheid (1839-1892)
Mother:
Willemina Heil Meisheid, immigration 1890; daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Schulte Heil of Germany
Siblings
1. infant
2. Joseph Meisheid, b. Apr 1894
3. Peter Meisheid, b. 5 Aug 1896
4. John Meisheid (1898-1987)
5. Wilhemina "Minnie" Meisheid Lammers (1900-1993)
6. Willie Meisheid (Jun 1902- )(see 1905 & 1911 census)
7. Henry Meisheid (1905-1976)
8. Louis Alosius Meisheid (1907-1981)
9. Sara Anna Meischeid Holt, b. Feb 25, 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada; died Mar 29, 1969 at Orlando, FL
10. Mary Meisheid (1911-1925)
Born Canada, died age 14, July 18, 1925, at Roselle, Carroll, Iowa
11. Leo Jacob Meisheid (1914-1969)
Leo Jacob Meisheid
A foreman for the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, Leo Meisheid, 54, of Carroll, Iowa, died Monday, January 13, 1969, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha after being in failing health for six weeks.
Mr. Meisheid was born February 8, 1914, at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada, and came to the Roselle community in Carroll County, Iowa as a child. He received his education at Roselle. On June 13, 1936, he was married to Thelma M. Cortright at St. Ann's Church in Cleveland, Ohio.
He had been with the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company for 23 years and had been foreman since 1963. He was a member of St. Lawrence Church and B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 167.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Delvin (Mary Lou) Lynch and Mrs. Claire M. (Betty) Oswald, Omaha, NE; a son, Robert, of Phoenix, AZ; and the following brothers and sisters: John of Santa Monica, CA; Louis, Patterson, NJ; Mrs. Frank Lammers, Carroll, IA; Henry M., Dedham, IA; Mrs. Claude (Anna) Holt, Orlando, FL; Bill and Joe.
Preceding him in death were a sister and brother, Mary and Pete Meisheid.
A Requiem mass for Mr. Meisheid was celebrated Wednesday, January 15th at St. Lawrence Church, with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Twitt Funeral Home, Carroll, IA. The rosary was recited on Tuesday at 3, 8, and 8:45 p.m. and an Elks' memorial service was also held Tuesday evening.
(Written by Susan from information obtained from viewing the image of a newspaper obituary shared online by Elizabeth Frey on 3 Jul 2011 on the Horvath Family Tree at ancestry.com)
Father
William Meisheid
Birth: Mar 1870 at Germany, immigration 1878
Death: Nov. 14, 1914 at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada
Paternal Grandmother
Anna Marie Schultes Meisheid (1839-1892)
Mother:
Willemina Heil Meisheid, immigration 1890; daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Schulte Heil of Germany
Siblings
1. infant
2. Joseph Meisheid, b. Apr 1894
3. Peter Meisheid, b. 5 Aug 1896
4. John Meisheid (1898-1987)
5. Wilhemina "Minnie" Meisheid Lammers (1900-1993)
6. Willie Meisheid (Jun 1902- )(see 1905 & 1911 census)
7. Henry Meisheid (1905-1976)
8. Louis Alosius Meisheid (1907-1981)
9. Sara Anna Meischeid Holt, b. Feb 25, 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada; died Mar 29, 1969 at Orlando, FL
10. Mary Meisheid (1911-1925)
Born Canada, died age 14, July 18, 1925, at Roselle, Carroll, Iowa
11. Leo Jacob Meisheid (1914-1969)
A foreman for the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company, Leo Meisheid, 54, of Carroll, Iowa, died Monday, January 13, 1969, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Omaha after being in failing health for six weeks.
Mr. Meisheid was born February 8, 1914, at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada, and came to the Roselle community in Carroll County, Iowa as a child. He received his education at Roselle. On June 13, 1936, he was married to Thelma M. Cortright at St. Ann's Church in Cleveland, Ohio.
He had been with the Iowa Electric Light and Power Company for 23 years and had been foreman since 1963. He was a member of St. Lawrence Church and B.P.O.E. Lodge No. 167.
Survivors include his wife; two daughters, Mrs. Delvin (Mary Lou) Lynch and Mrs. Claire M. (Betty) Oswald, Omaha, NE; a son, Robert, of Phoenix, AZ; and the following brothers and sisters: John of Santa Monica, CA; Louis, Patterson, NJ; Mrs. Frank Lammers, Carroll, IA; Henry M., Dedham, IA; Mrs. Claude (Anna) Holt, Orlando, FL; Bill and Joe.
Preceding him in death were a sister and brother, Mary and Pete Meisheid.
A Requiem mass for Mr. Meisheid was celebrated Wednesday, January 15th at St. Lawrence Church, with interment in Mt. Olivet Cemetery. Arrangements were handled by Twitt Funeral Home, Carroll, IA. The rosary was recited on Tuesday at 3, 8, and 8:45 p.m. and an Elks' memorial service was also held Tuesday evening.
(Written by Susan from information obtained from viewing the image of a newspaper obituary shared online by Elizabeth Frey on 3 Jul 2011 on the Horvath Family Tree at ancestry.com)
Father
William Meisheid
Birth: Mar 1870 at Germany, immigration 1878
Death: Nov. 14, 1914 at Bruno, Saskatchewan, Canada
Paternal Grandmother
Anna Marie Schultes Meisheid (1839-1892)
Mother:
Willemina Heil Meisheid, immigration 1890; daughter of Henry & Elizabeth Schulte Heil of Germany
Siblings
1. infant
2. Joseph Meisheid, b. Apr 1894
3. Peter Meisheid, b. 5 Aug 1896
4. John Meisheid (1898-1987)
5. Wilhemina "Minnie" Meisheid Lammers (1900-1993)
6. Willie Meisheid (Jun 1902- )(see 1905 & 1911 census)
7. Henry Meisheid (1905-1976)
8. Louis Alosius Meisheid (1907-1981)
9. Sara Anna Meischeid Holt, b. Feb 25, 1909 at Saskatchewan, Canada; died Mar 29, 1969 at Orlando, FL
10. Mary Meisheid (1911-1925)
Born Canada, died age 14, July 18, 1925, at Roselle, Carroll, Iowa
11. Leo Jacob Meisheid (1914-1969)
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