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1922 - 1988 (66 years)
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Name |
Laurel T. Leeth |
Born |
11 Sep 1922 |
Michigan, United States |
Gender |
Male |
Census |
1930 |
White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States [1] |
as Laurold T. Leeth, son, in the household of Jessie T. Leeth |
Residence |
1935 |
White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States [2] |
Census |
1940 |
White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States [2] |
as Laurel Leeth, son, in the household of Jesse Leeth, same residence in 1935 |
Died |
25 Nov 1988 |
Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States [3] |
Obituary |
26 Nov 1988 [4] |
Sturgis Journal |
Laurel T. Leeth
COLON — Laurel T. Leeth, 66, 846 Willow Drive, died Nov. 25, 1988, at Sturgis Hospital following several months of illness.
He was born Sept. 11, 1922, in White Pigeon, a son of Jessie and Josephine (Thompson) Leeth.
On april 7, 1955, he married Verda Borgert in White Pigeon.
He was a Colon resident the last nine years of his life. He was a White Pigeon High School graduate, and worked at White Pigeon Paper Co. for 44 years. He was a member os St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Colon. He served during WWII in the U. S. Air Force and was a member of Colon American Legion Post 454.
Surviving are his wife; a step-daughter Mrs. John (Sue) Baylif of Sherwood; one sister, Mrs. William (Dooren) Dunker of Shipshewanaa, Ind.; two brothers, Orley Leeth of White Pigeon and Manford Leeth of Sturgis; two grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents and two brothers, Emmett and Arlo Leeth.
Relatives and friend may call from 7-9 p.m. Saturday and 2-4 p.m. and 7-9 p.m. Sunday at the Schipper Funeral Home in Colon. Services are at 1 p.m. Monday at St. Pauls Lutheran Church in Colon with the Rev. Terry G. Keefer officiating. Burial will be at Lakeside Cemetery Colon.
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Buried |
28 Nov 1988 |
Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States [5] |
Address: Lakeside Cemetery |
Person ID |
I6565 |
TangledRoots |
Last Modified |
2 May 2021 |
Father |
Jesse Theodore Leeth, b. 1 Sep 1890, Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States , d. 20 Aug 1973, Saint Petersburg, Pinellas County, Florida, United States (Age 82 years) |
Mother |
Josephine Thompson, b. 6 Nov 1895, Illinois, United States , d. 10 Feb 1955, Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States (Age 59 years) |
Married |
6 Feb 1913 |
Centreville, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States |
Family ID |
F2130 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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| Born - 11 Sep 1922 - Michigan, United States |
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| Census - as Laurold T. Leeth, son, in the household of Jessie T. Leeth - 1930 - White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States |
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| Residence - 1935 - White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States |
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| Census - as Laurel Leeth, son, in the household of Jesse Leeth, same residence in 1935 - 1940 - White Pigeon Township, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States |
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| Died - 25 Nov 1988 - Sturgis, Saint Joseph County, Michigan, United States |
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| Buried - Address: Lakeside Cemetery - 28 Nov 1988 - Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, United States |
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Sources |
- [S744] 1930 Federal Census: Michigan, St. Joseph County, White PigeonTwp., pg. 5B.
DW 131-134
...line 66 - Jessie T. Leeth, head, male, white, age 39, married at age 22, born Ohio, father born Ohio, mother born Indiana, foreman-papermill
...line 67 - Josephine Leeth, wife, female, white, age 34, married at age 19, born Illinois, father born Kansas, mother born Indiana
...line 68 - Orley L. Leeth, son, male, white age 14, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
...line 69 - Laurel T. Leeth, son, male, white, age 7, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
...line 70 - Manford O. Leeth, son, male, white, age 3, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
...lline 71 - Arlo L. Leeth, son, son, male, white, age 1, single, born Michigan, father born Ohio, mother born Illinois
...line 72 - Mary J. Leeth, mother, female, white, age 68, widowed, born Indiana, father born Indiana, mother born Indiana
White Pigeon, St. Joseph County, Michigan p5B
- [S745] 1940 Federal Census: Michigan, St Joseph County, White Pigeon, pg. 12B.
DW 305
...line 41 - Josephine Leeth, wife, female, white, age 44, married, born Illinois, same house previously
...line 42, Emil Leeth, son, male, white, age 21, single, born Michigan
...line 43 - Laurel Leeth, son, male, white, age 17, single, born Michigan
...line 44 - Manford Leeth, son, male, white, age 15, single, born Michigan
...line 45 - Arlo Leeth, son, male, white, age 11, single, born Michigan
...line 46 - Doreen Leeth, daughter, female, white, age 8, single, born Michigan
...line 47 - Orley Leeth, son, male, white, age 24, married, born Michigan, extra man-papermill
...lline 48 - Treva Leeth, daughter-in-law, female, white age 26, married, born Indiana
White Pigeon, St Joseph County, Michigan p12B
- [S696] Michigan: Death Index, 1971-1996, Death record - Laurel T. Leeth.
Name: Laurel T Leeth
Also Known As Name:
Event Type: Death
Event Date: 25 Nov 1988
Event Place: Sturgis, St. Joseph, Michigan
Residence Place: Colon, St. Joseph, Michigan
Gender: Male
Birth Date:
Certificate Number: 69940
- [S1680] Michigan: Obituaries, 1820-2006, Laurel T. Leeth.
Obituary for Laurel T. Leeth
Sturgis JournalSturgis Journal
- [S1888] Find A Grave, MEMORIAL ID 152651212 Laurel T. Leeth.
Laurel T. Leeth
BIRTH 1922
DEATH 25 Nov 1988 (aged 65–66)
BURIAL Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA
MEMORIAL ID 152651212
Colon, St. Jospeh County, Michigan
Laurel T. Leeth 1922-1988
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