OBIT: Reuben LEICEY/LEISEY, 1898, Stevens, Lancaster County, PA

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Reuben Leicey, of Stevens.

Reuben Leicey, a well-known resident of Stevens, died on Saturday morning, of 
chronic dysentery, aged 71 years, 5 months and 8 days.  Deceased was a member of 
the Reformed church.  He is survived by his widow, three brothers and four 
sisters.  The funeral took place on Tuesday forenoon, with interment at 
Steinmetz's meeting house, near Schoeneck.  Rev. S. Schweitzer, of this borough, 
officiated.  The pall-bearers were William Mellinger, Henry Showalter, William 
Fessler and Peter Brubaker.


Ephrata Reporter, Ephrata, PA, Friday Evening, April 15, 1898

Additional Info:  Surname spelled LEISEY on tombstone, which can be viewed at 
http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/lancaster/1picts/cemeteries/steinmetz-wcocalico/leisey-reuben.jpg