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 Jean Leesman
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[December
28, 2009]
Jean Leesman, 84, of Lincoln, died
Friday, Dec. 25, 2009, at 10:30 p.m. at Memorial Medical Center in
Springfield.
Her funeral will be at 1 p.m. Wednesday at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln,
with Tony Miller officiating. Visitation will be
from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Hartsburg Union Cemetery,
Hartsburg. |
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Mrs. Leesman worked at the Logan County treasurer
and clerk's office in Lincoln. She and her husband
were co-owners and operators of Prairie Trails
Restaurant, San Jose.
She was born Oct. 11, 1925, in Hartsburg to Clair
and Emaline Carnahan Bruner. She married Robert E.
Leesman on Nov. 24, 1952, at St. Mary's Church in
Lincoln. He preceded her in death on Dec. 23, 1992.
They were married for 40 years.
She is survived by one son, Robert Edward (and
his wife, Sara) Leesman of Schaumburg; one daughter,
Beverly Jean Leesman (and her husband, Paul Martin)
of Albuquerque, N.M.; one sister, Clara Weese of
Lincoln; and two grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by one sister and
one brother. She was a member of Prairieland Christian Church of
Hartsburg, Disabled American Veterans Auxiliary of
Lincoln, Wives of U.S. Submarine Veterans of World
War II, American Legion Auxiliary Post 263 and
Daughters of the American Revolution of Lincoln. |
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