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Leon Hanford Lindley, 80, of La Porte City, formerly of Osage, died Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2002 in his home following a short illness of cancer. Memorial services were held Saturday, Nov. 23, 2003 at the Redeemer Lutheran Church, Washburn. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Rock Creek Cemetery.

Survivors include his wife Georgia, three sons Larry and wife Hetti of Hampton, Terry and wife Carol and Leon Jr. and wife Sandra all of La Porte City, two daughters Carolyn Hewitt and husband Ron and Marilyn Lindley all of Des Moines, a sister Ione Anderson of Northfield, Minnesota, sixteen grandchildren and 20 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother Harlan and a son Steven.

Leon was born November 4, 1922 in Osage, Iowa to Carl and Cora Kensrue Lindley. He married Georgia I. Pike on September 8, 1943 in Bethany, Missouri. He was an Electrician working for several different companies. He served in World War II with the U.S. Marines.

LINDLEY, Leon Hanford (I42890)

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Leona "Jean" Bergum, 80, of Viroqua, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2009.

Jean was born to Leonard and Iva (Cole) Skrede on Feb. 11, 1929, in Vernon County. She was united in marriage to Alf "Joe" Bergum on Aug. 23, 1947, and later divorced in 1983. Jean loved to cook, dance, sing, and play cards. She managed the VFW kitchen for many years and cared for adults with disabilities until retirement. Jean served as a member of the VFW Women's Auxiliary and the Rachael Circle at the Bad Axe Lutheran Church. She had many friends and was well known for her quick witted sense of humor. There is a special place in our hearts that only you can fill. We will miss you dearly.

Jean is survived by her children: Deborah (Gerald) Wurl of Janesville, Cynthia (Gerald) Amundson of Janesville, and Lori Krause of La Farge; her grandchildren: Robert (Pam) Oliver of Janesville, Shannon Oliver of Viola, Shelly (Patrick) Anderson of Janesville, Danielle Amundson of Janesville, and Andrea (Nicholas) Gilberts of Prairie du Chein; sisters: Muriel Halverson of Viroqua, Connie Nundahl of Janesville, and Jan (Marlen) Halverson of Soldiers Grove.

She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers, Leonard Skrede Jr. and Kenneth Skrede; brothers-in-law, Gary Olson, LaVerne Halverson, and Kenneth Nundahl; and son-in-law, Kent Krause.

SKREDE, Leona Jean (I15835)

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Leona Gertrude Nundahl, age 92, of Viroqua, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2020, at Vernon Manor Nursing Home. She was born on July 21, 1927, in Richland Center, WI to Lewis and Grace (Weldy) Wallace. She married Bernie Strait in 1955. After his passing, she married Gordon Nundahl on Nov. 23, 1974. They lived in Readstown, WI, then moved to Boscobel, WI where she was an assembly line worker. She was a member of Kickapoo United Lutheran Church at Folsom. She enjoyed small game hunting, gardening and canning tomatoes. Leona was a dedicated Brewers fan, knew stats of every player and was thrilled when she saw a game in Milwaukee. She grinned as she told detailed jokes, especially about Ole and Lena.

Leona loved old time music and would travel to see area polka bands. Being an example of true kindness, she cherished her family and animals, especially her parakeets.

Survivors include her children: Linda Braziel, New Mexico; Gene (Bonnie) Nundahl, Westby; Linda (Robert) Morrison, Viroqua, Debra (Brad) Strupp, Reedsburg; grandchildren: Holly & Jason Braziel, Heather (Mark) Bergman, Chelsie Nundahl, Ryan (Jen) Morrison, Cody (Eryn) Morrison, Tyler Morrison, and Jordan (Melissa) Strupp; great-grandchildren: Kendra, Kyle & Katelyn Nundahl, Olivia Morrison, Kai Morrison, Maddox & Mason Bergman; sister-in-law: Burnelle (Bob) Crumrine; Jill (Jim) Atchison, Joyce Lenser, Selma Wright and many other nieces, nephews, cousins & friends.

Leona was preceded in death by husbands: Bernie Strait & Gordon Nundahl; son: Tony Nundahl; grandsons: Trevor & Jason Nundahl; brothers, sisters, brother-in-law; and her parents.

WALLACE, Leona Gertrude (I4358)

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Leonard Johnston, 73, of Valders, died Tuesday evening at Fenlon's Bowling Alley, Valders.Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday at Faith Lutheran Church, Valders. The Rev. Robert Onkka will officiate and burial will be in Valders West Cemetery.

Mr. Johnston was born Aug. 6, 1898, in the Town of Cato, son of the late Otis and Ida Quilly Johnston. He was the Standard Oil agent in Valders for 37 years retiring in 1961. He married Irene Torrison June 14, 1922, at Valders. Mr. Johnston was charter member of the Valders Lions Club, president of the Valders Public Utilities and a member of the Eagles Aerie No. 706 of Manitowoc.

Survivors include his wife, a son, Warren of Horicon; three daughters, Mrs. Art (IdaBell) Steinhilb of Phillipsburg, N.J., Mrs. James (BernaDean) Berge of Milwaukee and Mrs. Donald (Shirley Bushman of Fort Clayton, Canal Zone, Panama; two sisters, Mrs. Viola Christianson of Valders and Mrs. Earl Berge of Rt. 1, Valders; and 10 grandchildren. A brother and a sister preceded him in death.

JOHNSTON, Leonard (I26231)

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Leonard registered for the draft on June 5, 1917, in Marmarth, North Dakota. He was born in Marshall, Wisconsin, and works for his father as a clerk in a store. He is single and claims no exemption from the draft. He is described as tall and slender with gray eyes and brown hair.

In the 1920 census, he and Angela, newly married, live next door to Leonard’s father and step-mother in Marmarth, North Dakota. Leonard runs a general store.

In the 1930 census, he and his family are living in St. Paul. He has a grocery store. Leonard was a veteran of the world war.

His obit in the Billings Gazette, 28 Jan 1969, edition, says that he had died on “Sunday,” presumably meaning 26 January, at Veterans Hospital in Miles City and that he usually lived in Baker. He was 72 years old. He married Angela Griffin in St. Paul in 1919 and operated a mercantile store in Marmarth, North Dakota, until 1930 and then moved to St. Paul. In 1941 he returned to Marmarth and operated the Yellowstone Hotel until selling and moving to Baker in 1967. On 8 jan 1944 he married Esther May Robinson in Billings and she survived him. Other survivors were a daughter in St. Paul and Leonard’s step-mother, Mrs. Helen Radke of Portland, Oregon.

RADKE, Leonard W (I8703)

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Leonard Soine, 95, of Clara City, formerly of the Maynard area, died Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the Clara City Care Center. Visitation was held on Tuesday evening from 5-7 p.m. followed by the memorial service at 10:30 a.m. on Wednesday, May 13, all at the Maynard Lutheran Church.

Leonard Orien Soine was born on October 6, 1919, in Wang Township, near Maynard, the son of Martin and Eva Soine. He was baptized and confirmed in the Lutheran faith at Wang Lutheran Church, attended country school and graduated from high school in Maynard.

Leonard proudly served his country in the United States Navy from April 24, 1945 to April 19, 1946. He was united in marriage to Dorothy Formo on June 20, 1945.

Leonard and Dorothy farmed near Maynard until 1964. In 1965, they moved into Maynard and Leonard began his employment with the United States Postal Service as a rural mail carrier.

Among his many interests, Leonard enjoyed all kinds of animals, loved to hunt, feed and watch birds, take country drives in his red Dodge pickup truck and play pinochle. He enjoyed spending time with his family, visiting with his many friends, mowing the lawn and up until 1990, working on the home farm clearing the grove with his chain saw and truck. He also had a deep love and admiration for horses and was the oldest living member of the Maynard American Legion. As a young man, Leonard also did a lot of trapping for skunk, raccoon, mink and other animals for spending money.

Surviving family include his children: Bruce (Carol) Soine of Maynard, Mark (Lois) Soine of Montevideo, Curtis (Paula) Soine of Granite Falls, Sara (Myron) Hoogheem of Clark, SD and Steven (Kristen) Soine of Victoria; his sister Constance Johnson of Spring Lake Park; 12 grandchildren; 12 great grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews and extended family.

Preceding Leonard in death were his parents; his wife Dorothy; his son Jon; a granddaughter Kyanna and a brother, Merrill.

SOINE, Leonard Orien (I22202)

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Leonard was still living at home with his parents at the time of his father’s death.

BERGSTROM, Leonard Otto (I13415)

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Leonard’s obit said 1919 in St. Paul. No marriage is shown in MOMS.

Family: Leonard W RADKE / Angela C (F6552)

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Leonidas

KLINE, Marjorie Gail (Peggy) (I18568)

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Leremoe

LEREMOE, Hans Olsen (I40210)