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Leonard Virgil Shane

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Leonard Virgil Shane

Birth
Rome, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Death
17 Feb 1997 (aged 82)
Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Wyoming, Stark County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Leonard V. Shane, 82, of Wyoming died at 11:32 a.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 1997, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Born Dec. 31, 1914, in Rome to Joseph and Florence Colgan Shane, he married Thelma I. Sears on Aug. 5, 1939, in Camp Grove. She survives. Also surviving are eight sons, Paul J. of East Stroudsburg, Pa., Gerald E. of Dunlap, John D. of Adrian, Mich., William E. of Princeville, Philip L. of Hudson, Mark D. of Varna, Gregory M. of Henry and Timothy S. of Wyoming; four daughters, M. Jane Bradford and Celestine L. "Sally" Gramlich, both of Peoria, Margaret I. Gibbs of Princeville and Susan C. Knoblauch of Metamora; two brothers, Maurice of Staten Island, N.Y., and Edmund of Wyoming; five sisters, Mary McGarvey and Delores Donovan, both of Wyoming, Joan Sendelbach and Helen Sendelbach, both of Henry, and Ann Donovan of Chillicothe; and 37 grandchildren. Four children, including Patrick J. in 1981; one sister; three brothers; and two great-grandchildren preceded him in death.

Peoria Journal Star - Wednesday, February 19, 1997.
Leonard V. Shane, 82, of Wyoming died at 11:32 a.m. Monday, Feb. 17, 1997, at Methodist Medical Center in Peoria. Born Dec. 31, 1914, in Rome to Joseph and Florence Colgan Shane, he married Thelma I. Sears on Aug. 5, 1939, in Camp Grove. She survives. Also surviving are eight sons, Paul J. of East Stroudsburg, Pa., Gerald E. of Dunlap, John D. of Adrian, Mich., William E. of Princeville, Philip L. of Hudson, Mark D. of Varna, Gregory M. of Henry and Timothy S. of Wyoming; four daughters, M. Jane Bradford and Celestine L. "Sally" Gramlich, both of Peoria, Margaret I. Gibbs of Princeville and Susan C. Knoblauch of Metamora; two brothers, Maurice of Staten Island, N.Y., and Edmund of Wyoming; five sisters, Mary McGarvey and Delores Donovan, both of Wyoming, Joan Sendelbach and Helen Sendelbach, both of Henry, and Ann Donovan of Chillicothe; and 37 grandchildren. Four children, including Patrick J. in 1981; one sister; three brothers; and two great-grandchildren preceded him in death.

Peoria Journal Star - Wednesday, February 19, 1997.


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