Esther Koenig Leisch  

 Contributed by Barb Brady - Transcribed by Elaine O' Leary

Shawano Evening Leader 
27 Feb. 1958 

Rites Held Today for Mrs. Leisch 
 

Esther Koenig Leisch, 83, of Route 1, Oconto Falls, died at her home of a heart attack at noon on Thursday, February 26th.

Mrs. Leisch was born June 17, 1874 at Daggett, Michigan. She had been a lifetime resident of Oconto County and a member of the Assembly of God Church. She married Frank Leisch in 1895 in Seymour, who died in 1925.

Funeral services were held today at the Soulek Funeral Home in Oconto Falls, with Rev. Bryant officiating. Burial was in the Kelly Brook Cemetery.

Survivors include daughter (Amie) Mrs. Arthur Thompson, Mt. River, Maryland; and sons James, Packwaukee, Wisconsin; Harold at home; Marvin, Madison and Ralph, Route 2, Oconto Falls; a brother Earl Koenig, Marinette, and sister (Cecilia) Mrs. Reinhart Katt, Iron Mountain, Mich.; nine grandchildren and two great-grandchildren. A daughter Pearl, Mrs. Anthony Holyknecht preceded her in death.


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