GEIST, Leslie J. ca1942-1954

GEIST, MERIDITH, WILLIAMS, NICHOLSON, SEDLACEK

Posted By: Marilyn O'Connor (email)
Date: 3/2/2011 at 08:46:30

Funeral Rites Held For Leslie J. Geist

Funeral services were held Friday at the Emmanuel
Lutheran church in Grafton for Leslie J. Geist, 12 year-old son of Mrs. Lewis Sedlacek of Mason City. The Rev. Arthur J. Seegers officiated and burial was in the St. Ansgar cemetery.

Leslie Geist died instantly as the result of a broken neck sustained in an accident at the farm home of his uncle, Elmer Nicholson near Manly where he had lived for the past four years.

He is survived by his father, August Feist of Lodi, Calif.; two sisters, Clair Verba Meridith of Crystal Lake, Minn. and Rosemary Williams of St. Ansgar, and one brother, A/2c Charles C. Williams.

Mitchell County Press-Osage News
July 8, 1954