Andrew McClellan Leeth

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• Name: Mack Leeth
• Census: 1900, Harrison Township, Paulding County, Ohio, United States; as Andrew M. Leeth, son, in the household of John Leeth
• Census: 1910, Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States; as Andrew M. Leeth, son, farm laborer, in the household of John R. Leeth
• Census: 1920, Sheridan Township, Clare County, Michigan, United States; as Andrew Leeth, farmer, head of household
• Census: 1930, Lyons Township, Boulder County, Colorado, United States
• Obituary: 4 Feb 1960; The Clare Sentinel (Clare, Michigan), 4 February 1960, p6

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Obituary:

Mack Leeth
Dies At 72
Andrew McClellan Leeth was born September 20 1887 in Paulding County, Ohio the son of John and Almira Leeth, and departed this life January 21, 1960 at the age 0f 72 years, 4 months and 11 Jays.
At the age of 17 Mack with his parents and family came to Clare county and settled on the farm in Sheridan Township where he lived until death excepting four years he spent in Colorado, from 1926 to 1930 because of ill health.
He was united in marriage to Mabel Garver June 7, 1910 and to this union were born four children: Edna Hutchinson, Emma Carncross, Forrest Leeth and Marguerite Kleiner, alll of rural Clare.
Nine years ago his health began to fail and for the past four years almost, he had been a bed patient. Two years ago he and his wife went to the home of their daughter and husband, Mr. and Mrs. Everet Carncross where he passed away.
Everything that kind hands and loving hearts could do was done in caring for him.
He was a kind husband and father and became a Christian many years ago and united with the Eagle Church of God where he held membership.
Besides his faithful wife and children eh leaves to mourn his passing 14 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren, two sisters; Mrs. Lenora Cramley of Antwerp, Ohio and Mrs. Madonna Stevens of Lnsing, one brother: Giles Leeth of Newaygo, nieces and nephews and a host of neighbors and friends.
Three sisters and two brothers precede him in death.
Funeral Services were held Monday 2:00 p.m. at the Thurston Funeral Home in Clare, Rev. Elza Beery officiating assisted by Rev. Mrs. Lou Beery. He was laid to rest in Cherry Grove Cemetery.

Andrew married Clara Mabel Garver on 7 Jun 1909 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States. Clara was born on 25 Jan 1893 in Mark Township, Defiance County, Ohio, United States; died on 25 Dec 1969 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States; was buried on 28 Dec 1969 in Clare, Clare County, Michigan, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]