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Leonard Mayer

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Leonard Mayer

Birth
Johnsburg, McHenry County, Illinois, USA
Death
11 Jun 1915 (aged 52)
Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA
Burial
Arapahoe, Furnas County, Nebraska, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.3248489, Longitude: -99.8988701
Plot
Block 02 Lot 3 Sp 2
Memorial ID
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Arapahoe Public Mirror, June 17, 1915

Leonard Mayer was born April 6,
1863, in Johnsburg, McHenry county,
Illinois. He lived with his parents until
1870 when they moved to Stacyville,
Iowa, where he resided until 1893, when
he came to Lexington, Nebr. On January
30, 1894, he was united in marriage
to Mary Gertrude Lauby. They
moved back to Stacyville, Iowa,
remained there one year and returned to
Lexington, Nebr. In 1900 they moved
to Gosper county and lived in the vicinity
of Arapahoe until his death on June
11, 1915. He has always been a faith
ful member of the Catholic church, a
devoted husband and father, and was
loved and respected by all who knew
him.
To this union were born ten children,
all living except Francis, who died in
infancy.
He leaves to mourn his death, his
wife and nine children, Kathryn, Edward,
Joseph, Josephine, Hubert, Rudolph,
Clara, Leona and Cecilia; also
three brothers, Mike, Peter and Joseph,
who reside all Stacyville, Iowa; two
sisters, Mrs. Matt Lauby and Mrs.
Otto Gelhaar, who reside near Lexington,
Nebr., besides a host of relatives
and friends.

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Arapahoe Public Mirror, June 17, 1915

Leonard Mayer was born April 6,
1863, in Johnsburg, McHenry county,
Illinois. He lived with his parents until
1870 when they moved to Stacyville,
Iowa, where he resided until 1893, when
he came to Lexington, Nebr. On January
30, 1894, he was united in marriage
to Mary Gertrude Lauby. They
moved back to Stacyville, Iowa,
remained there one year and returned to
Lexington, Nebr. In 1900 they moved
to Gosper county and lived in the vicinity
of Arapahoe until his death on June
11, 1915. He has always been a faith
ful member of the Catholic church, a
devoted husband and father, and was
loved and respected by all who knew
him.
To this union were born ten children,
all living except Francis, who died in
infancy.
He leaves to mourn his death, his
wife and nine children, Kathryn, Edward,
Joseph, Josephine, Hubert, Rudolph,
Clara, Leona and Cecilia; also
three brothers, Mike, Peter and Joseph,
who reside all Stacyville, Iowa; two
sisters, Mrs. Matt Lauby and Mrs.
Otto Gelhaar, who reside near Lexington,
Nebr., besides a host of relatives
and friends.

Provided by Sharon (#47583936)
Thank you

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