Katherine A. Buhr

1880 - 1942  (61 years)

• Name	Katherine A. Buhr
  Born	14 Mar 1880	Stacyville, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA
  Gender	Female
  Died	22 Jan 1942	Wisconsin, USA
  Buried	Y  [1]
  Person ID	I311265	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	31 Oct 2015

  
  

  Father	Mathias Buhr
  Mother	Margaret Brumm,   b. 1858, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 16 Feb 1881, Stacyville, Mitchell County, Iowa, USA  (Age 23 years)
  Married	17 Jun 1879	Wisconsin, USA
  Family ID	F64716	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	John William Leichtle,   b. 26 Jan 1878, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1943, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Erwin Thomas Leichtle,   b. 16 Apr 1901, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 11 Mar 1969, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 67 years)   2. Raymond Leichtle,   b. 18 Oct 1902,   d. 6 Jul 1985  (Age 82 years)   3. Clarence Leichtle,   b. 28 May 1904, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 12 Aug 1981, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 77 years)   4. Earl A. Leichtle,   b. 17 Sep 1906, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 3 Oct 1946, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 40 years)   5. Lester Leichtle,   b. 1909, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 1934, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 25 years)   6. Florence Leichtle,   b. 13 Dec 1910, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Apr 2005, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 94 years)   7. Alice Mary Leichtle,   b. 15 Sep 1912, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 30 Dec 1985, Wisconsin, USA  (Age 73 years)   8. Esther Elizabeth Leichtle,   b. 24 Jan 1913, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 6 Dec 2006, Florida, USA  (Age 93 years)   9. Harvey John Leichtle,   b. 23 Sep 1916, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 17 Dec 1978, California, USA  (Age 62 years)   10. Pearl Ella Leichtle,   b. 21 May 1919, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 15 Jul 2007  (Age 88 years)   11. Rueben Hubert Leichtle,   b. 17 Nov 1921, Wisconsin, USA ,   d. 14 Mar 2009, South Carolina, USA  (Age 87 years)   12. Lorraine Leichtle   13. Rhoda Leichtle
  Last Modified	1 May 2018
  Family ID	F105672	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S927] Obituary. Mrs. Leichtle Buried Monday HORICON, WISCONSIN - Mrs. Katherine Leichtle passed away at the Hinsdale, Illinois sanitarium on Thursday, January 22, 1942, following an illness of 10 days. Katherine Buhr was born on March 14, 1880, at Stacyville Iowa. She was married to John Leichtle at Theresa, Wisconsin, 39 years ago and spent the greater part of her life in Dodge County, Wisconsin, and as a resident of this city (Horicon, Wisconsin). Mrs. Leichtle was visiting at the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Simon at La Grange, Illinois, when she became ill with influenza. Her condition became serious with a diabetic complication and she was removed to the Hinsdale sanitarium on last Monday, where she died the following Thursday, January 22, 1942. The remains were brought to the home of her daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Frederic Ulrich, in this city. Services were conducted at St. Malachy's Catholic church, Monday morning, with burial in St. Malachy's cemetery. The Rev. Fr. Garvey reading the mass. Survivors include her six sons: Ervin, of this city, Raymond, of Milwaukee, Clarence of Mayville, Earl of Beaver Dam, Harvey of Culver City, California, Rueben, with the U.S. army in Hawaii; four daughters, Florence (Mrs. Gilbert Drosner) of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Alice (Mrs. Tom Lees) of Lake Mills, Wisconsin, Esther (Mrs. Lawrence Simon) of La Grange, Illinois, Pearl (Mrs. Frederic Ulrich) of this city. Two children preceded their mother in death, her son Lester and daughter, Lorraine. Pallbearers were her girlhood acquaintances, Frank Bodden, Henry Bodden, Ed Bodden, Hubert Bodden, Joe Kohl, Lambert Newberg. Out-of-town relatives attending the funeral were her three brothers: Hubert Buhr, Leo Buhr and Rudolph Buhr, of Minneapolis, Minn.; two sisters, Mrs. Henry Poseley of Minneapolis, and Mrs. Paul Bucken of Montello, Wisconsin; Mr. and Mrs. Jay McDonald, So. Byron, Wisconsin, Mrs. Anna Bodden, Mrs. Fred Wendt and son, Mr. and Mrs. Ed Leichtle, of Theresa, Wisconsin; Mrs. Gertie Leichtle and family, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [ Horicon Reporter, Thurs., Jan. 29, 1942, p. 2:4 ]