Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Wolschleger , Leonard March 20, 2003
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March 21, 2003 HURON DAILY TRIBUNE 
Leonard Wolschleger, 85, of Harbor Beach passed away Thursday, March 20, 2003, 
at the Harbor Beach Community Hospital.  Leonard was born on June 24, 1917, in 
Harbor Beach to the late Michael and Anna (Booms) Wolschleger.  He married 
Gertrude Mae Mazure on April 22, 1941, at Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic 
Church in Harbor Beach.  Leonard completed the eighth grade at East Huron 
School in Harbor Beach.  He started as a young man working on area farms.  He 
joined the Civil Conservation Corps camps (C.C.C.).  He worked for the C.C.C.  
camps for six months.  He then sailed the Great Lakes for five seasons.  After 
he left sailing, he returned to Michigan and farming.  He farmed for 31 
years.  He was employed also at Huron Milling Co.  in Harbor Beach for nine 
years, Active Industries, and Searls, from where he retired in 1982.  He was a 
parishioner and former usher at Our Lady of Lake Huron Catholic Church in 
Harbor Beach.  He enjoyed fishing, playing cards, doing crossword puzzles and 
watching the Detroit Tigers play baseball.  

Leonard is survived by his wife, Gertrude, of Harbor Beach; five sons and six 
daughters, Paul Wolschleger and his wife, Diane, of Auburn, Washington, Arlene 
Szarapski and her husband, Stan, of Cass City, Sharon McCreary and her 
husband, Bob, of Bay City, Dr.  Joseph Wolschleger and his wife, Janice, of 
Big Rapids, Robert Wolschleger and his wife, Sandy, of Big Rapids, Linda Booms 
and her husband, Michael, of Shelby Township, Donald Wolschleger and his wife, 
Della, of Harbor Beach, Kathy Falsetti and her husband, Bob, of St.  Clair, 
Dr. Kevin Wolschleger and his wife, Karyn, of Grand Rapids, Anita Mosey and 
her husband, Steve, of Harbor Beach, Cheryl Shulte and her husband, Gene, of 
Port Hope; 30 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; two step-great-
grandchildren; many nieces and nephews; five brothers and one sister, Edward 
Wolschleger of Charlevoix, Albert Wolschleger and his wife, Helen, of Harbor 
Beach, Denis Wolschleger and his wife, Rosemary, of Harbor Beach, Norman 
Wolschleger and his wife, Doris, of Harbor Beach, Marie Kubacki and her 
husband, Irvin, of Bad Axe, Benjamin Wolschleger and his wife, Vange, of 
Harbor Beach.  Leonard was preceded in death by one son, Brian; two 
grandchildren, Michael L. Wolschleger and Derek Verscheure; two brothers, 
Jerome and Vincent; one sister, Leona Zieski; one sister-in-law, Virginia 
Wolschleger.  

The funeral mass will be at 11:30 a.m.  on Monday, March 24, 2003, at Our Lady 
of Lake Huron Catholic Church of Harbor Beach.  The Rev.  Steve Fillion, 
pastor of St.  Pancratius Catholic Church of Cass City will officiate.  Burial 
will be in the Our Lady of Lake Huron Cemetery in Harbor Beach.  There will be 
a parish vigil service by Sr.  Eileen Houlihan at 7 p.m.  on Sunday at the 
Zinger-Smigielski Funeral Home of Ubly.  
Visitation will be from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m.  on Saturday, from 1 to 9:30 p.m.  
on Sunday and from 9 to 10 a.m.  on Monday at the funeral home.  
Published: Friday, March 21, 2003 HURON DAILY TRIBUNE 


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