Simon Leichty 1910 - 1986

LEICHTY, WENGER, ROTH, MARNER, SCHLATTER

Posted By: A.M.W. (email)
Date: 12/8/2007 at 00:40:25

Leichty, Simon, son of Jacob R. and Emmy (Wenger) Leichty, was born at Noble, Iowa, Mar. 10, 1910; died at Henry Co. Health Center, Nov. 12, 1986; aged 76 y. On July 30, 1931, he was married to Lavina Roth, who survives. Also surviving are 5 daughters (Esther Marner, Rachel Leichty, Lorene Leichty, Anna Leichty, and Phyllis Schlatter), 5 sons (Orlin, Russel, Roger, Kenneth, and Wilbur), 22 grandchildren, and 6 great-grandchildren. He was a member of Sugar Creek Mennonite Church, where funeral services were held on Nov. 15, in charge of Edmond Miller and Glen Richard; interment in Sugar Creek Cemetery.