Jake LEERAR

LEERAR, STUDER, MEYERS, FLEMING, MONSON, SLAGLE

Posted By: Sarah Thorson Little (email)
Date: 8/2/2008 at 10:03:34

November 28, 2001

Jake Leerar, 94, of Kanawha, passed away on Friday, November 23, 2001, at the Kanawha Community Home. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, November 27, at 1:30 p.m., at the Ewing Funeral Chapel in Britt with Rev. Jerry Newland officiating. Music was provided by organist, Mrs. Sharon Gourley and vocalists, Jeff Meyers, Craig Meyers, Kim Eggimann and Lisa Kelch. Casket bearers were Dwight Leerar, Danny Leerar, Lee Leerar, Andy Leerar, Paul Studer, Spencer Hankins, Jeff Meyers, Craig Meyers, Bruce Fleming and Brad Fleming. Interment was in the Evergreen Cemetery in Britt.

Jake is survived by one son, Leonard and his wife, Donna of Britt; three daughters, Dorothy Studer and her husband, Gary of Corwith, Audrey Meyers and her husband, William (Bill) of Corwith and Deloris Fleming and her husband, Wayne of Parker, Colorado; 11 grandchildren; 24 great-grandchildren; five step-great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; seven step-great-great-grandchildren; two sisters, Esther Monson of Mason City and Caroline Slagle of Missoula, Montana; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Britt News Tribune, IA