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Andrew Leist

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Andrew Leist

Birth
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
4 May 1940 (aged 79)
Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
Plot
L-166-4
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Andrew Leist, 79, of 905 S. 20th street, former assessor of the town of Manitowoc and treasurer of joint school district No. 5, died at 10 o’clock Saturday night at the home of his son, Jerome, 912 S. 20th street.
   Mr. Leist, a retired farmer, had resided in Manitowoc since August, 1934.
He was born Dec. 14, 1860, in the town of Kossuth. On June 17, 1885 he married Miss Katherine Reif. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1935. Mrs. Leist survives with two sons, Jerome J. and Richard A., both of this city; one brother, Charles of Appleton; one sister, Mrs. Arthur J. Schmidt of this city; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
   Mr. Leist was a member of the Holy Name society which will recite the rosary tonight at 7 o’clock at the Pfeffer Funeral Home where the body is lying in state. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 8:30 o’clock from the funeral home and at 9 o’clock at St. Boniface church with burial in Calvary cemetery. The Rev. Anthony Baier will officiate.
   [Manitowoc Herald Times, May 6, 1940 P. 2]

Buried next to parents, Markus and Rosina.
Andrew Leist, 79, of 905 S. 20th street, former assessor of the town of Manitowoc and treasurer of joint school district No. 5, died at 10 o’clock Saturday night at the home of his son, Jerome, 912 S. 20th street.
   Mr. Leist, a retired farmer, had resided in Manitowoc since August, 1934.
He was born Dec. 14, 1860, in the town of Kossuth. On June 17, 1885 he married Miss Katherine Reif. They observed their golden wedding anniversary in 1935. Mrs. Leist survives with two sons, Jerome J. and Richard A., both of this city; one brother, Charles of Appleton; one sister, Mrs. Arthur J. Schmidt of this city; 13 grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
   Mr. Leist was a member of the Holy Name society which will recite the rosary tonight at 7 o’clock at the Pfeffer Funeral Home where the body is lying in state. Funeral services will be held Tuesday morning at 8:30 o’clock from the funeral home and at 9 o’clock at St. Boniface church with burial in Calvary cemetery. The Rev. Anthony Baier will officiate.
   [Manitowoc Herald Times, May 6, 1940 P. 2]

Buried next to parents, Markus and Rosina.

Inscription

"Father"
1860-1940

Gravesite Details

On same stone with wife Katherine 1865-1946.



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  • Created by: tdsfam
  • Added: Jan 12, 2010
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/46620132/andrew-leist: accessed ), memorial page for Andrew Leist (14 Dec 1860–4 May 1940), Find a Grave Memorial ID 46620132, citing Calvary Cemetery, Manitowoc, Manitowoc County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by tdsfam (contributor 47121885).