Lennard H. Leichtfuss

Lennard H.
Leichtfuss, 88, of Van Dyne, passed away at his home on Saturday, November 15,
2014.  He was born to the late Albert and
Amanda (Albrecht) Leichtfuss on January 7, 1926 in the town of Nekimi.  He married Betty Spiering on September 4, 1948
at St. John’s Lutheran Church
in Nekimi.  Married 66 years, they farmed
together in the town of Eldorado
their entire marriage and formed a corporation, Leichtfuss Gang, Inc., of which
he was president.

 

Surviving
is his wife Betty; two sons: Russell (Nanette) of Van Dyne; Terrell (Lynn) of
Winneconne; four daughters, Cheryl (Bob) Paff of Punta Gorda, FL; Wanda (Rick)
Earles of Canfield, OH; Sheila (Stuart) Eden of Valparaiso, IN; Dr. Rebecca
Leichtfuss (Dr. James Ropicky) of Wales, WI; 13 grandchildren: Laura Leichtfuss
(beloved granddaughter); Jeremy Leichtfuss; Kristy (Jamie) Vermeer; Tammy
(Steve) Brooks; Tony Lennard (Kristine) Leichtfuss; Troy Leichtfuss; Timothy
and Melissa Bryson; Beth and Becca Earles; Shannon and Sydney Eden; and Cole
Ropicky; 13 great grandchildren; and one brother, David (Helen)
Leichtfuss. 

 

Preceding
him in death are his parents; one infant daughter; one grandson, Brent Earles;
one brother, Lawrence Leichtfuss; and one sister, Deloris Rebedew.

 

The funeral
service will be held at 1:00 p.m. at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church,
N7987 Town Hall Road,
Eldorado, on Thursday, November 20, 2014, with Rev. Aaron Odya officiating. The
visitation at the church starts at 11 a.m. until a 1 p.m. service, followed by
the burial at Lake View Memorial
Cemetery in Oshkosh and concluding with a time of
fellowship and food at the church.

 

Memorials
in Lennard’s name may be directed to St. Peter’s Church in Eldorado.

 

Mach
Funeral Chapel & Crematory is serving the family, www.machfuneralchapel.com.