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Martha A. <I>Wood</I> Leeka

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Martha A. Wood Leeka

Birth
Mount Carmel, Wabash County, Illinois, USA
Death
25 Feb 1942 (aged 63)
Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.4596222, Longitude: -88.3802
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MRS. MARTHA LEEKA

GIBSON CITY: Mrs. Martha A. Leeka, 63, died at her home at 11 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 1942, after a heart attack.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Lamb Funeral Home, with the Rev. E. H. Sauer officiating. Burial will be in Drummer Township Cemetery at Gibson City, IL.

She was born November 6, 1878, at Mount Carmel, daughter of Clark and Melissa Wood. She married Daniel Z. C. Leeka in 1906. They moved to Gibson City about eight years ago and have since operated an art craft studio here. Her husband survives.

Other survivors are a brother and several cousins, all of Mount Carmel.

THE PANTAGRAPH
BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1942 PAGE 5
NEWSPAPERS.COM
MRS. MARTHA LEEKA

GIBSON CITY: Mrs. Martha A. Leeka, 63, died at her home at 11 p.m. Wednesday, February 25, 1942, after a heart attack.

Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Saturday at the Lamb Funeral Home, with the Rev. E. H. Sauer officiating. Burial will be in Drummer Township Cemetery at Gibson City, IL.

She was born November 6, 1878, at Mount Carmel, daughter of Clark and Melissa Wood. She married Daniel Z. C. Leeka in 1906. They moved to Gibson City about eight years ago and have since operated an art craft studio here. Her husband survives.

Other survivors are a brother and several cousins, all of Mount Carmel.

THE PANTAGRAPH
BLOOMINGTON, ILLINOIS
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 1942 PAGE 5
NEWSPAPERS.COM


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  • Created by: Bonnie Koke
  • Added: Dec 13, 2015
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/156007283/martha_a-leeka: accessed ), memorial page for Martha A. Wood Leeka (6 Nov 1878–25 Feb 1942), Find a Grave Memorial ID 156007283, citing Drummer Township Cemetery, Gibson City, Ford County, Illinois, USA; Maintained by Bonnie Koke (contributor 46798294).