Born to Walter and Maude Loman White, she married John Leaf, Sr. on March 3, 1934. One son, John Leaf, Jr.
preceded her in death. One daughter, Julie Deakin of Calif. Six brothers: Mike and Frank Farrell, George, Richard, Chester J, and James Banks. Four sisters: Mary Shane, Myrtle Potter, and twins Vernice Sharp and Virginia Gerlach. She was cook at Knox College in Galesburg and for Knoxville School District. She also worked at the former Midwest Manufacturing Co. She was a member of East Galesburg Community Chapel and was an election judge.
Born to Walter and Maude Loman White, she married John Leaf, Sr. on March 3, 1934. One son, John Leaf, Jr.
preceded her in death. One daughter, Julie Deakin of Calif. Six brothers: Mike and Frank Farrell, George, Richard, Chester J, and James Banks. Four sisters: Mary Shane, Myrtle Potter, and twins Vernice Sharp and Virginia Gerlach. She was cook at Knox College in Galesburg and for Knoxville School District. She also worked at the former Midwest Manufacturing Co. She was a member of East Galesburg Community Chapel and was an election judge.
Family Members
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Michael T Farrell
1918–1969
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Mary Jane Ferrara Shane
1920–1995
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Frank J. Farrell
1922–1984
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Vernice June Farrell Sharp
1926–1990
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Virginia Julia Farrell Gerlach
1926–2001
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Myrtle Lee Ferrara Potter
1930–2021
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George William Banks
1934–1934
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Richard E "Rich" Banks
1935–2019
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Chester J Banks
1937–1985
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James Raymond "Jim" Banks Sr
1940–2015
