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Leon Meis

Birth	:	26 Jan 1933 USA
Death	:	1 Jan 2014 Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, Sioux County, USA
Coordinate	:	42.9902992, -96.0160980
Description	:	Leon Meis, 80, of Alton, IA, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Brentwood Good Samaritan Society in LeMars, IA. A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton. Visitation will be anytime after 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. There will be a parish rosary at 5 p.m. and a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m., both at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton. Leon was born January 26, 1933, in Le Mars, the daughter of Leo and Tillie (Heidesch) Meis. Read More	Leon Meis, 80, of Alton, IA, died Wednesday, Jan. 1, 2014, at Brentwood Good Samaritan Society in LeMars, IA. A funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Saturday, Jan. 4, 2014, at 10:30 a.m. at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton. Visitation will be anytime after 4 p.m. Friday, Jan. 3, 2014. There will be a parish rosary at 5 p.m. and a vigil prayer service at 7 p.m., both at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Alton. Leon was born January 26, 1933, in Le Mars, the daughter of Leo and Tillie (Heidesch) Meis. He married Ruth Henrich on February 16, 1953, at Alton. The couple made their home on a farm near Granville and farmed for 54 years before moving into Alton in 2007. Leon was a loving and devoted husband for 59 years, and an amazing father to his four children. Leon and Ruth were avid and active supporters of Spalding Catholic School, as well as their church. Leon was involved in many philanthropic projects and served on numerous boards. He adored his wife, children, grandchildren, and great-grandchildren. Survivors include his four children, Paula (Dave) Langel of LeMars, Mark (Judy) Meis of Alton, Barb Meis of Laguna Niguel, CA, and Kris (Bill) Koopman of LeMars; 11 grandchildren; 23 great-grandchildren; brother-in-law, Ed (Rita) Henrich; and sisters-in-law, Mary Sue (Carl) Sierp and Millie Langel. Preceded by his loving wife, Ruth; parents; her father and mother-in-law, George & Lillian Henrich; sister, Clarice Langel; and brother-in-law, Roman Langel. Casket bearers will be Mick & Ryan Langel, Chad & Dean Meis, Toby Scheitler, & Aaron Culler. Honorary bearers will be Rick Logan, Brent De Rocher, Ryan Newman, Tyler Slate, and Pat & Mike Waite.

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Where is Leon Meis's memorial?
Leon Meis's memorial is located at: Saint Marys Cemetery, Alton, Sioux County, USA.
When did Leon Meis death?
Leon Meis death on 1 Jan 2014 in Le Mars, Plymouth County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Leon Meis's memorial?
Latitude: 42.9902992
Longitude: -96.0160980

Family Members:

Parent

Leo H. Meis

(1898 - 1961)

Matilda “Tillie” Heidesch Meis

(1901 - 1985)

Spouse

Ruth Henrich Meis

(1933 - 2012)

Siblings

Clarice L. Meis Langel

(1928 - 2003)

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