Leona Jane Follas

1902 - 1967  (64 years)

• Name	Leona Jane Follas
  Born	22 Jun 1902	Delphos, Allen, Ohio, United States   [1]
  Gender	Female
  FindAGrave	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73155074
  Name	Leona Jane Kuepfer
  Eby ID Number	Waterloo-304685
  Died	2 Mar 1967	Newton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario   [1]
  Buried	Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario   [1]
  Person ID	I304685	Generations
  Last Modified	30 Sep 2024

  
  

  Family	Jonathan Kuepfer,   b. 20 Jun 1893, , Minnesota, USA ,   d. 2 Feb 1962, Brunner, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 68 years)
  Children	1. Newton Kuepfer   2. Levi F. Kuepfer,   b. 8 Jul 1919, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 15 Sep 2019, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 100 years)   3. Mary A. Kuepfer,   b. 11 Nov 1921,   d. 21 Dec 1989  (Age 68 years)   4. Aaron Rudolph Kuepfer,   b. 5 Mar 1923, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 1 Jan 2005, London, Middlesex, Ontario, Canada  (Age 81 years)   5. Raymond Kuepfer,   b. 10 Jul 1927,   d. 9 Aug 1999  (Age 72 years)   6. John Fredderick Kuepfer,   b. 29 Dec 1930, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 18 May 2019, New Hamburg, Wilmot Twp., Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 88 years)   7. Martha Mae Kuepfer,   b. 1933, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 2016, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 83 years)   8. William Robert "Bill" Kuepfer,   b. 18 Feb 1934, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 12 May 2019, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada  (Age 85 years)   9. Melvin Harold Kuepfer,   b. 22 Jul 1935, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 3 Jun 2020, Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada  (Age 84 years)   10. Henry Kuepfer,   b. 10 Jul 1936, Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States ,   d. 2 Oct 2019, Milverton, Mornington Twp., Perth Co., Ontario  (Age 83 years)
  Last Modified	1 Oct 2024
  Family ID	F60964	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  KUEPFER, Mrs. Jonathan By Record Correspondent NEWTON-Mrs. Jonathan Kuepfer, 64, of Newton, died Thursday at her home after a lengthy illness. The former Leona Jane Follas, she was a daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Frank Follas and was born in Delphos, Ohio, June 22, 1902. She was predeceased by her husband Feb. 2, 1962. She lived in Newton for the last four years and was a member of the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank. She is survived by seven sons, Aaron of RR 2, Wellesley, Raymond, Levi and Alvin, all of Newton, John of RR 1, New Hamburg, William of Poole and Henry, RR 1, Brunner; seven daughters, Mrs. Stanley (Mary) Helmutt, and Mrs. Bernhardt (Martha) Schultz, both of Baden, Mrs. Lesly (Barbra) Nau of British Columbia, Mrs. Daniel (Velma) Gascho, RR 1, Milverton, Mrs. Andre (Dorothy) Gascho of Brunner and Sarah and Susana, both at home, two brothers, Joseph, Bluffton, Ohio and Orwell, Elfida, Ohio; 41 grandchildren and six great-grandchildren. One son, Joseph, predeceased her in 1950. The body will be at the family resident in Newton after 8 p.m. today. A family service will be held at the home Monday at 1:30 p.m. A memorial service will follow at the Conservative Mennonite Church, Millbank, Monday at 2:30 p.m., conducted by Bishop Valentine Nafziger and Rev. Kenneth Brenneman. Burial will be in the church cemetery. Donations to the Conservative Mennonite Fellowship will be accepted as expressions of sympathy.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3231] Find A Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/73155074/leona-jane-kuepfer.

  
  

• Event Map

  Born - 22 Jun 1902 - Delphos, Allen, Ohio, United States Buried - - Bethel Conservative Mennonite Cemetery, Millbank, Perth Co., Ontario  = Link to Google Earth