OBITUARY: Leo F. Beyer 1922-2002, Mitchell County, Iowa



                             Leo F. Beyer

[ Mitchell County Press-news online - Posted Sept. 18, 2002 ]


Funeral services were held Tuesday, September 17, 2002 at Sacred Heart
Catholic Church in Osage. The Reverend Philip Recker officiated. Interment
was in Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery.

Leo F. Beyer, age 79, of Osage died Friday, September 13, 2002 at the
Mitchell County Regional Health Center in Osage. 

Leo was born December 28, 1922 at rural Dows, IA, the son of Carl F. and
Barbara T. (Uthe) Beyer. He was united in marriage to Gertrude A. Johanns
on November 13, 1954 in New Haven. They farmed in the Riceville area for
40 years moving to Osage in November of 1994. He was a member of the Sacred
Heart Catholic Church in Osage and the Knights of Columbus. Leo enjoyed
fishing, hunting, woodworking, playing cribbage and his grandchildren.

He was preceded in death by his parent, wife Gertrude in 1995, one sister
Rosemary E. Beyer and an infant brother.

His survivors include two sons Donald Beyer and his wife Cindy of Mitchell
and Thomas Beyer of Osage, two daughters Jane Beyer of Crystal, MN, Julie
Johnson and her husband Steven of Osage, two brothers Maynard Beyer and
his wife Barbara of Clear Lake and Melvin Beyer and his wife Roseanne of
Dows and 12 grandchildren.

Champion -Bucheit Funeral Home, 702 State St. in Osage was in charge of
arrangements.






Copyright (c) 2002 by Kermit Kittleson
(Note: I am not necessarily related to the subject of the obituary.)
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