| 1. |  Jerry Eugene Leeth was born on 11 Jun 1937 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; died on 15 Dec 2013 in Weirsdale, Marion County, Florida, United States. Other Events:
- Name: Jake Leeth
- Census: 1940, Jackson Township, Dekalb County, Indiana, United States; as Jerry Leeth, son, in the household of David Edward Leeth
- Newspaper: 12 Jun 1968; Times-Bulletin (Van Wert, Ohio), 12 June 1968, page 3
- Newspaper: 20 Dec 1972; Times-Bulletin (Van Wert, Ohio), 20 December 1872, p16
Notes:
Newspaper:
Times-Bulletin
Van Wert, Ohio
12 June 1968, p3
Bond Forfeitures
Jerry E. Leeth, 30, of 321 N. Walnut St., defective exhaust system; $25 bond.
Newspaper:
Heavy Property Damage Is Listed In Area Accidents
...Three persons were injured in several accidents investigated Tuesday and today by the Van Wert Post, Ohio Highway Patrol, and city Police. Property loss was high.
...The patrol reported Jerry E. Leeth, 35, of 310 n. Cherry St. was injured in a one-car accident at 8:40 p.m. Tuesday on U.S. 127, three miles north of U.S. 224.
...Leeth was taken to Van Wert County hospital by the Fire Department emergency squad where he was treated for a lip laceration and eye bruise. He was released.
...Officers stated Leeth was southbound and fell asleep while driving. the vehicle went off the left side of the highway and struck a power pole owned by the Paulding-Putnam REA.
...There was extensive damage to the front section, hood and left side of the automobile. The patrol cited Leeth for driving a motor vehicle while under the influence of an intoxicant. Sherriff Don Thomas; Department assisted at the scene.
Died:
OBITUARY-2
Jerry Leeth
—Jerry, son of David Leeth and Dorothy Nutter was born in Lancaster, Ohio on Jun 11 1937, and died at home in Weirsdale, Florida on Sunday Dec 15 2013. Jerry was married to Sandra Pontius on May 18 1963 in Van Wert, Ohio. They had one son.
—Jerry worked as an Iron Worker for 45 years. He enjoyed tinkering, watching westerns, and being with his family.
—His surviving relatives are his wife Sandra of over 50 years, his son Neil of Weirsdale, Florida. 2 brothers and 1 sister, Emmett Leeth and wife Becky Closson of Middle Point, Ohio, Ben Leith and his wife Jackie Wright of Kingman, Arizona, Ruth (Baker) of Englewood, Florida. He was preceded by his parents, 1 brother, 1 sister, David and Dorothy, Veryl, Katherine(Lee)
—Jerry will be cremated in Ocala, Florida. There will be no visitation or services.
Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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1937 - 2013 (76 years)
