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Earl Leckner

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Earl Leckner

Birth
Bourbon, Douglas County, Illinois, USA
Death
26 Feb 1980 (aged 79)
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA
Burial
Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA Add to Map
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Earl Leckner
September 07, 1900 - February 26, 1980 (aged 79 years, 5 months)

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Earl Leckner

GALENA, Kan. — Earl Leckner, 79, 319 Joplin St., Galena, died at 7:25 a.m. Tuesday at Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Mo., where he was a patient for a week.

Mr. Leckner was born Sept. 7, 1900, in the state of Illinois, and moved to Galena about 72 years ago. He was a miner and later worked as a policeman in Galena. He owned the Galena Cab Co. when he retired in 1975.

His wife, Ethel Harp Leckner, died in 1961.

He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Jewell Brazeel, Afton, Mo., and Mrs. Betty Cravens, Galena; three stepsons, Elmer Hussong and Roy Hussong, both of Galena, and John Hussong, Carl Junction, Mo.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Elnora Watson, Independence; 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Arrangements will be announced by Derfelt Funeral Home.

Joplin Globe
Wednesday, 27 February 1980,
Page: 13; Column: 1 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.

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Earl Leckner

GALENA, Kan — Services for Earl Leckner, 79, 319 Joplin St., who died at 7:25 a. m. Tuesday at Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Mo., where he was a patient a week, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Derfelt Funeral Home.

Dr. Gerald Kellar will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Galena. Pallbearers will be Jerry Hussong, Charles Hussong, Howard Hussong, Tony Hussong, Wilford Brazell and Leroy Cravens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Joplin Globe
Thursday, February 28, 1980,
Page: 9B; Column: 4 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.

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Social Security Death Index

Name: Earl Leckner
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Friday September 07, 1900
Date of Death: February 1980
Est. Age at Death: 79 years, 5 months
Last known residence:

City: Galena Badger Lowell Spring Grove
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644

Location of Last Benefit Paid:

City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739

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Earl Leckner

Sent by: Kathy Rose (#46945303)
Aug 31, 2016 9:17 PM

Father:
Samuel Leckner
(1859 - 1946)

Mother:
Indiana McQueen Leckner
(1860 - 1939)

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Earl Leckner

Sent by: Ash Montagu (#46804013)
Sep 22, 2016 4:51 PM

Birth Place:
Bourbon
Douglas County
Illinois, USA

Death Place:
Galena
Cherokee County
Kansas, USA

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Earl Leckner
September 07, 1900 - February 26, 1980 (aged 79 years, 5 months)

***

Earl Leckner

GALENA, Kan. — Earl Leckner, 79, 319 Joplin St., Galena, died at 7:25 a.m. Tuesday at Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Mo., where he was a patient for a week.

Mr. Leckner was born Sept. 7, 1900, in the state of Illinois, and moved to Galena about 72 years ago. He was a miner and later worked as a policeman in Galena. He owned the Galena Cab Co. when he retired in 1975.

His wife, Ethel Harp Leckner, died in 1961.

He is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Jewell Brazeel, Afton, Mo., and Mrs. Betty Cravens, Galena; three stepsons, Elmer Hussong and Roy Hussong, both of Galena, and John Hussong, Carl Junction, Mo.; a stepdaughter, Mrs. Elnora Watson, Independence; 18 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Arrangements will be announced by Derfelt Funeral Home.

Joplin Globe
Wednesday, 27 February 1980,
Page: 13; Column: 1 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.

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*~*

Earl Leckner

GALENA, Kan — Services for Earl Leckner, 79, 319 Joplin St., who died at 7:25 a. m. Tuesday at Freeman Hospital, Joplin, Mo., where he was a patient a week, will be at 2 p.m. Friday at Derfelt Funeral Home.

Dr. Gerald Kellar will officiate. Burial will be in Hillcrest Cemetery, Galena. Pallbearers will be Jerry Hussong, Charles Hussong, Howard Hussong, Tony Hussong, Wilford Brazell and Leroy Cravens. The family will receive friends from 7 to 8 p.m. today at the funeral home.

Joplin Globe
Thursday, February 28, 1980,
Page: 9B; Column: 4 of 8.
Joplin, Missouri.

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*~*

Social Security Death Index

Name: Earl Leckner
State of Issue: Kansas
Date of Birth: Friday September 07, 1900
Date of Death: February 1980
Est. Age at Death: 79 years, 5 months
Last known residence:

City: Galena Badger Lowell Spring Grove
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739
Latitude: 37.0394
Longitude: -94.6644

Location of Last Benefit Paid:

City: Galena; Badger; Lowell; Spring Grove
County: Cherokee
State: Kansas
ZIP Code: 66739

~*~
*~*

Earl Leckner

Sent by: Kathy Rose (#46945303)
Aug 31, 2016 9:17 PM

Father:
Samuel Leckner
(1859 - 1946)

Mother:
Indiana McQueen Leckner
(1860 - 1939)

~*~
*~*

Earl Leckner

Sent by: Ash Montagu (#46804013)
Sep 22, 2016 4:51 PM

Birth Place:
Bourbon
Douglas County
Illinois, USA

Death Place:
Galena
Cherokee County
Kansas, USA

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  • Maintained by: Orlena
  • Originally Created by: Anonymous
  • Added: Oct 3, 2007
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/21909160/earl-leckner: accessed ), memorial page for Earl Leckner (7 Sep 1900–26 Feb 1980), Find a Grave Memorial ID 21909160, citing Hill Crest Cemetery, Galena, Cherokee County, Kansas, USA; Maintained by Orlena (contributor 46627566).