LEEGE, FREDERICK G. (1881-1942)

LEEGE, STEEGE, BAHLMANN, GREBIEN, BREMER, ANDERSON, NAUMAN, BENNETT, STENZEL

Posted By: Linda Hagedorn Finley (email)
Date: 8/10/2012 at 09:22:19

Source: Waterloo Daily Courier - October 4, 1942

FREDERICK G. LEEGE
Frederick George Leege, 419 West Eleventh Street, died at 5:30 p.m. Friday in Allen Memorial Hospital. He was 61 years old. A Waterloo resident for 38 years, he was a clerk in the Rath Packing company mechanical store room. He had been in the Rath employ for nine years. He came here from Tripoli, IA. Mr. Leege was born June 23, 1881, at Waverly, IA, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Leege. On Nov. 21, 1904, he married Minnie Bahlmann in Waterloo.

Surviving are the widow; two sons, V. J. Leege, Ankeny, IA, and Edwin W. Leege, 216 Reber Avenue; a daughter, Mrs. Elda Anderson, 419 West Eleventh Street; two brothers, J. H. Leege, Los Angeles, CA, and W. C. Leege, Cedar Rapids, IA, and three sisters, Mrs. Louise Stenzel, 208 Maryland Avenue; Mrs. Mary Nauman, Los Angeles, CA; and Mrs. B. B. Bennett, Tripoli, IA; eight grandchildren.

The parents, a brother, sister and granddaughter are dead.

Mr. Leege was a member of First Evangelical church. The body was taken to Kearns Garden chapel.

BURIAL
Source: Waterloo Daily Courier - October 5, 1942

FREDERICK G. LEEGE
Funeral for Frederick G. Leege, 419 West Eleventh Street, who died Friday, will be conducted at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday in the Kearns Garden chapel by Rev. J. S. Deedrick, pastor of First Evangelical church.

Burial will be in Fremont cemetery near Tripoli, Ia.

Casket bearers will be John, Ernest, Herman, and Henry Bahlmann, William Grebien, and Frank Bremer, all of Tripoli and all brothers-in-law.