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Visitation:
9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023, at
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in Lincoln
Service:
11 a.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023 at the funeral home
Funeral home:
Fricke-Calvert-Schrader, Lincoln
Obituary
Marjorie Leonard, 100, of Lincoln,
Illinois passed away on April 23 in Fort Myers, FL.
Born on Dec 14, 1922, in Cornell, Il to Anton and
Minnie Ketterer. She married Howard Leonard on
August 31, 1947. He proceeded her in death.
She is survived by daughter, Trudy (Dave) Sampson of
Fort Myers, FL., four grandchildren, 11
great-grandchildren and 10 great-great
grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her son Ron (Barb Coady)
Leonard and three brothers.
She and Howard owned Leonard’s Café for 22 years,
she worked as a bailiff for Judge John McCullough
for six years.
She enjoyed going on six international Shrine Club
trips. They had a second home on Lake Springfield
where they spent most weekends boating, teaching
kids to ski and entertaining many friends.
She was a member of the First Methodist Church and
the Ruth Circle. She was also a member of the
Lincoln Woman’s club, Hospital Auxiliary, and the
Oasis. She was Past Chairman of the Ladies Golf
Assoc and a member for 30 years. Marjorie was a
member of the Legion Auxiliary for 75 years. She was
an AVID CUB fan. |
She has spent winters in Fort Myers,
Florida since 1987.
Services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 6,
2023, at Fricke-Calvert-Schrader Funeral Home in
Lincoln. Visitation will take place two hours prior
from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. Burial will follow the
service at New Union Cemetery in Lincoln.
Memorials made be made in Marjorie’s name to the
First Methodist Church or to the Shriners Hospital
for Children.
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