Dorothy Lucille Nutter

Other Events:

• Obituary: Newspaper unknown
• Newspaper: 4 Feb 1926; The Lancaster Daily Eagle (Lancaster, Ohio), 4 February 1926, p3
• Census: 1930, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; as Dorothy L. Leeth, neice, in the household of Sarah Snoke; Address:
  1246 East Walnut Street
• Residence: 1932, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; Address:
  1246 Eash Walnut Street
• Residence: 1935, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
• Residence: 1936, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; Address:
  729 East Main
• Census: 1940, Jackson Township, Dekalb County, Indiana, United States; as Dorothy Leeth, wife, in the household of David Edward Leeth, residence in 1935 lancaster, Ohio
• Newspaper: 23 Aug 1956; The Payne Reflector and Press Review (Payne, Ohio), 23 August 1956, p5

Notes:

Obituary:

Rites Held For
Mrs. Dortha Leeth
Mrs. Dortha L. Leeth, 58, of Haviland, died at 8:30 p.m. Friday in the Paulding Memorial hospital following an extended illness.
The body was removed to the Didrick Funeral Home in Grover Hill and was transfered to a funeral home in Lancaster.
She is survived by her husband, Dave Leeth; two daughters, Mrs. Kathryn Lee of Van Wert and Ruth Leeth at home; three sons, Benjamin of Lancaster, Emmett of the U. S. Army stationed in New York and Jerry of Mansfield; her parents, Mr. And Mrs. Benjamin Dutter of Lancaster; two sisters, Mrs. Dorothy Imler of Lancaster and Mrs. Vivian Knapper of Columbus and three granddaughters.

Newspaper:

—Miss Dorothy Lucille Nutter, daughter of Mr. and Mr. Benjamin R. Nutter, of East Chestnut street became the bride of Mr. David E. Leeth of Ft. Wayne Indiana, this morning at eleven o'clock at the Sixth avenue M. E. Parsonage.
—The impressive ring ceremony was performed by Rev. M. V. B. Stump in the presence of Mrs. Mildred Nutter and Mr Don Nutter, sister-in-law and brother of the bride.
—The young couple left by motor for Ft. Wayne, Indiana to spend several days with the grooms parents after which they will reside in Columbus where the groom is employed at the Tire and Rubber Company.

Newspaper:

Leeth Family Reunion
The Leeth family reunion was held Sunday, August 19, at the Antwerp Park at Antwerp, with an attendance of over eighty.
The officers elected for next year's reunion are: President, John M. Leeth of Payne; vice president, Jesse Leeth of White Pigeon, Mich; and Secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Dan Adams of Elkhart, Ind.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lee and children and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Leeth and daughter of Haviland; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leeth and children and Mr. and Mrs. Charles of Lewisburg, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lee and children of Van Wert; Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Leeth and children, Richard, Dawn and Garnet, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Leeth, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Leeth and children, Pamela and Angie, Mr. and Mrs. Orley Leeth and son, Roger, all of White Pigeon, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Lafie E. Leeth and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carter of Paulding; Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Shelley of Schoolcraft, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Ira Leeth of Kalamazoo, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jackson of Sturgis, Mich.; John L. Leeth and Mr. and Mrs. Don Adams of Elkhart, Ind.; Mrs. Edna Jewell of Bristol, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Leeth, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Basil Leeth, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Leeth, Jim, Ella and Linda Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Griswold, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd V. Smith, all of Payne; Mrs. Mae Connor of Omaha, Nebraska; Nora Cromley, Gus Walkenstine of Antwerp; Mrs. Hetty Hosted, Mr. and Mrs. Argo Hosted and children of Richland, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bedwell and children of Dayton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hosted of Ypsilanti, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hosted of Sturgis, Mich.; and Mrs. M. M. Leeth of Payne.
The reunion next year will be held in Elkhart, Ind.

Dorothy married David Edward Leeth on 4 Feb 1926 in Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. David (son of Leven Elias Leeth and Louisa Mae Shelley) was born on 10 Feb 1901 in Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; died on 8 Oct 1987 in Paulding County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 12 Oct 1987 in Payne, Paulding County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Census: 1930, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States; as Veryl E. Leeth, great niece, in the household of Sarah Snoke; Address:
  1246 East Walnut Street
• Obituary: 3 Apr 1934; Lancaster Eagle-Gazette (Lancaster, Ohio) 3 April 1934, p1

Notes:

Obituary:

LANCASTER LADS 5-YEAR OLD COUSINS BOTH DIE TODAY
Same Affliction Fatal to Boys—Double Funeral Wednesday At Grandparents' Home
Two five year old boys, first cousins, died today in Lancaster, both victims of membranous croup.
The first to die was Veryl Edward Leeth, son of Mr. and Mrs. David Leeth, 1195 E. Chestnut St. who passed away at 12:25 a.m. at his home. He had been ill but a few days. Besides the parents there survive a sister Kathleen of the home and the grandparents. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Nutter of the same address.
The other lad Clifford Nutter, son of Mrs. and Mrs. Albert Nutter, 1100 E. Main St. who died at 4 a.m. at the home. He also had been ill but a few days. Besides the parents there survive a brother Max of the home and the grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. Nutter 1195 E. Chestnut St. where double private services will be held Wednesday at 2 p.m. Interment is to be made in Forest Rose cemetery by James H. Sheridan.

Other Events:

• Residence: 1935, Lancaster, Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
• Census: 1940, Jackson Township, Dekalb County, Indiana, United States; as Katherine Leeth, daughter, in the household of David Edward Leeth, residence in 1935 Lancaster, Ohio
• Newspaper: 23 Aug 1956; The Payne Reflector and Press Review (Payne, Ohio), 23 August 1956, p5
• Obituary: 1 Jul 1998; Newspaper unknown

Notes:

Newspaper:

Leeth Family Reunion
The Leeth family reunion was held Sunday, August 19, at the Antwerp Park at Antwerp, with an attendance of over eighty.
The officers elected for next year's reunion are: President, John M. Leeth of Payne; vice president, Jesse Leeth of White Pigeon, Mich; and Secretary-treasurer, Mrs. Dan Adams of Elkhart, Ind.
Those present were: Mr. and Mrs. Donald Lee and children and Mr. and Mrs. Dave Leeth and daughter of Haviland; Mr. and Mrs. Fred Leeth and children and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Leeth of Lewisburg, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Richard Lee and children of Van Wert; Mr. and Mrs. Emmett Leeth and children, Richard, Dawn and Garnet, Mr. and Mrs. Jesse Leeth, Mr. and Mrs. Arlo Leeth and children, Pamela and Angie, Mr. and Mrs. Orley Leeth and son, Roger, all of White Pigeon, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Lafie E. Leeth and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Carter of Paulding; Mr. and Mrs. Curtis Shelley of Schoolcraft, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Ira Leeth of Kalamazoo, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Glen Jackson of Sturgis, Mich.; John L. Leeth and Mr. and Mrs. Don Adams of Elkhart, Ind.; Mrs. Edna Jewell of Bristol, Ind.; Mr. and Mrs. Earl Leeth, Sr., Mr. and Mrs. Basil Leeth, Mr. and Mrs. John M. Leeth, Jim, Ella and Linda Howard, Mr. and Mrs. Sam Griswold, Mr. and Mrs. Floyd V. Smith, all of Payne; Mrs. Mae Connor of Omaha, Nebraska; Nora Cromley, Gus Walkenstine of Antwerp; Mrs. Hetty Hosted, Mr. and Mrs. Argo Hosted and children of Richland, Mich., Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Bedwell and children of Dayton, Ohio; Mr. and Mrs. Donald Hosted of Ypsilanti, Mich.; Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Hosted of Sturgis, Mich.; and Mrs. M. M. Leeth of Payne.
The reunion next year will be held in Elkhart, Ind.

Obituary:

Kathryn Lee
1931-1998
SCOTT — Kathryn L. Lee, 67, died at 6:55 p.m., Monday, June 22, at Vancrest Health Care Center, Van Wert, following an extended illness.
She was born May 14, 1931, in Lancaster, the daughter of the late David and Dorothy (Nutter) Leeth. In 1950, she married Richard F. Lee, who preceded her in death in 1994. She was a retired cook from the former Hometown Nursing Home, Paulding. She attended Scott Pentecostal Church, Scott.
Surviving are three daughters, Nikki Lee, Vivian Akom and Amy Morrow, all of Scott; three brothers, Jerry Leeth of Clairmont, Fla., Emmett Leeth of Middle Point, and Ben Leeth of Kingman, Ariz.; one sister, Ruth Baker of Scott; four grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Sally Murray; and a brother.
Services were held June 25 at 1 p.m. in Alspach-Gearhart Funeral Home, Van Wert, with Rev. Don Rogers officiating. Burial was in Woodland Cemetery, Van Wert.
Preferred memorials are to Scott EMS or to the donor's choice.

Kathryn married Richard Franklin Lee on 4 Feb 1950 in Haviland, Paulding County, Ohio, United States. Richard was born on 1 Nov 1926 in Union Township, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States; died on 18 Jun 1994 in Van Wert County, Ohio, United States; was buried on 22 Jun 1994 in Van Wert, Van Wert County, Ohio, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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]

Family/Spouse: Living. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Other Events:

• Newspaper: 23 Aug 1956; The Payne Reflector and Press Review (Payne, Ohio), 23 August 1956, p5