Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Leik, William L. 2008 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net July 5, 2013, 2:08 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Wednesday, January 9, 2008 William L. Leik, of Ionia, aged 71, passed away peacefully on Monday, January 7, 2008. He was born in Portland on Feb. 22, 1936 to Harold and Pauline Leik. He married Shirley Kauffman on Oct. 27, 1956. He was retired from Peske Plant in Ionia and TRW in Portland. He is survived by his wife, Shirley; children, Thomas (Cathy) Leik of Kentwood, Patricia (Douglas) Brown of Ionia, Brenda VanDeusen of Orleans and Julie (Luke) White of Belding; sisters and brothers, Rosalie (Robert) Sochor, Joanne (Ed) Theis, Jim (Diane) Leik and Robert (Inez) Leik; 10 grandchildren; three great-grandchildren and special little buddy, Nicholas Boster. William is preceded in death by his parents, Harold and Pauline Leik; mother and father-in-law, Vance and Alice Kauffman; son-in-law, Rik VanDeusen and grandson, RC Brown. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated by Rev Melvin Fox and Rev. Charlon O. Mason at 11 a.m. on Thursday, Jan. 10, 2008 at SS. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, Ionia. Rite of Committal will follow at Balcom Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday at the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, 220 Rich St., Ionia. A scriptural wake service will be held at 8 p.m. Wednesday. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/l/leik21378nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.8 Kb