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Benjamin Leichty

Birth	:	15 Nov 1867 Noble, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	15 Jul 1940 Noble, Washington County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Eicher Cemetery, Washington County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1782990, -91.6260986
Inscription	:	Mary Schantz wife of Ben Leichty Aug 15, 1872 - Dec 4, 1908 Ben Leichty Nov 15, 1867 - July 15, 1940
Description	:	Gospel Herald Obituaries Leichty. --- Benjamin, son of Jacob and Katie (Klopfenstein) Leichty, was born near Noble, Iowa, Nov. 15, 1867; died at the home of his eldest son, (William, of near Noble, Iowa); aged 72 y. 8 m. He became a member of the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in his youth and remained faithful to the end. On May 19, 1892, he was united in marriage to Mary Schantz who passed away on Dec. 4, 1908. To this union were born 5 sons, two of whom preceded him in death (Joseph, in 1911, and Fred in 1917).... Read More	Gospel Herald Obituaries Leichty. --- Benjamin, son of Jacob and Katie (Klopfenstein) Leichty, was born near Noble, Iowa, Nov. 15, 1867; died at the home of his eldest son, (William, of near Noble, Iowa); aged 72 y. 8 m. He became a member of the Sugar Creek Mennonite Church in his youth and remained faithful to the end. On May 19, 1892, he was united in marriage to Mary Schantz who passed away on Dec. 4, 1908. To this union were born 5 sons, two of whom preceded him in death (Joseph, in 1911, and Fred in 1917). On Feb. 3, 1910, he was united in marriage to Lydia Klopfenstein, who preceded him in death on Dec. 10, 1931. Those surviving him are three sons (William, Henry, and David, all of near Noble, Iowa), and 17grandchildren. He is also survived by one brother (Chris of near Wayland, Iowa), and a large group of relatives and friends. "Weep not for me, my family dear, Nor shed for me a sorrowing tear; I am not dead, but only sleep My silent slumbers, O so sweet."

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Benjamin Leichty's memorial is located at: Eicher Cemetery, Washington County, USA.
When did Benjamin Leichty death?
Benjamin Leichty death on 15 Jul 1940 in Noble, Washington County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.1782990
Longitude: -91.6260986

Family Members:

Parent

Jacob Liechty

(1819 - 1896)

Catherine Klopfenstein Liechty

(1824 - 1879)

Spouse

Mary Schantz Leichty

(1872 - 1908)

Lydia Klopfenstein Leichty

(1865 - 1931)

Siblings

Daniel Leichty

(1853 - 1929)

Mary Liechty Conrad

(1858 - 1879)

John Klopfenstein Liechty

(1861 - 1940)

Christian K. “Christ” Leichty

(1863 - 1947)

Children

Joseph J Leichty

(1893 - 1911)

William Benjamin Leichty

(1896 - 1974)

Fred J Leichty

(1901 - 1917)

Flowers:

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Coordinate: 41.1470000, -91.7071000

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Coordinate: 41.2146800, -91.5471600

19. Haynes Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1441000, -91.7074000

20. Schrock-Eureka Cemetery
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