She was born June 12, 1903, at Liebenthal, the daughter of Pete and Rosa (Schaffer) Legleiter.
She lived in Rush County all her life, and was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the Altar Society, both of Liebenthal.
On May 29, 1923, she married Marcus Kreutzer at Liebenthal. He died March 6, 1957.
Survivors include: two sons, Gerald "Jerry'', La Crosse, Francis, Mulvane; four daughters, Rose Zimmer and Melezina Allen, both of La Crosse, Bernadette Augustine, Salina, Mary Virginia Schaffer, Benson, Ariz.; three sisters, Albertine Kreutzer, La Crosse, Celestine Carey, Topeka, Josephine Stecklein, Hutchinson; 19 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Rosary will be at 8 p.m. today at Janousek Funeral Home, La Crosse. Funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the church, with Father Eugene Kenny presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. today, and from 9 a.m. until service time Thursday, at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may go to the church.
Hutchinson News, 12/13/1989
She was born June 12, 1903, at Liebenthal, the daughter of Pete and Rosa (Schaffer) Legleiter.
She lived in Rush County all her life, and was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Joseph's Catholic Church and the Altar Society, both of Liebenthal.
On May 29, 1923, she married Marcus Kreutzer at Liebenthal. He died March 6, 1957.
Survivors include: two sons, Gerald "Jerry'', La Crosse, Francis, Mulvane; four daughters, Rose Zimmer and Melezina Allen, both of La Crosse, Bernadette Augustine, Salina, Mary Virginia Schaffer, Benson, Ariz.; three sisters, Albertine Kreutzer, La Crosse, Celestine Carey, Topeka, Josephine Stecklein, Hutchinson; 19 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.
Rosary will be at 8 p.m. today at Janousek Funeral Home, La Crosse. Funeral service will be at 2:30 p.m. Thursday at the church, with Father Eugene Kenny presiding. Friends may call from 1 to 9 p.m. today, and from 9 a.m. until service time Thursday, at the funeral home. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Memorials may go to the church.
Hutchinson News, 12/13/1989
Family Members
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Jacob Legleiter
1901–1908
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Paul Legleiter
1902–1921
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Vincent Legleiter
1904–1908
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Michael A. Legleiter
1907–1964
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Patrick Legleiter
1909–1910
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Albertine M. Legleiter Kreutzer
1911–2006
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Wendell J. Legleiter
1912–1972
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Celestina Legleiter
1914–1914
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Celestine "Sally" Legleiter Maxwell Carey
1918–2008
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Josephine L Legleiter Stecklein
1922–2006
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