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Leona Malissa Lyons Leff

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Birth	:	8 May 1914 Castana, Monona County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	23 Sep 2009 Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Owl Creek Memorial Cemetery, Morgan Township, Knox County, USA
Coordinate	:	40.2896400, -82.4124400
Description	:	SIOUX CITY - Leona M. Leff, 95, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at a local nursing home, with family and Hospice of Siouxland at her side. Services were Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Martha Anderson of Trimble United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was Saturday in Kennebec Cemetery at Castana, Iowa. Leona was born on May 8, 1914, in Castana, Iowa, to James D. and Ella (Waples) Lyons Jr. She grew up and attended school and graduated from Castana High School. She married Allen W. Leff on Oct. 9, 1933, in Yankton.... Read More	SIOUX CITY - Leona M. Leff, 95, of Sioux City passed away Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2009, at a local nursing home, with family and Hospice of Siouxland at her side. Services were Saturday at Morningside Chapel, Christy-Smith Funeral Home, with the Rev. Martha Anderson of Trimble United Methodist Church officiating. Burial was Saturday in Kennebec Cemetery at Castana, Iowa. Leona was born on May 8, 1914, in Castana, Iowa, to James D. and Ella (Waples) Lyons Jr. She grew up and attended school and graduated from Castana High School. She married Allen W. Leff on Oct. 9, 1933, in Yankton. S.D. He passed away on March 31, 2006, in Sioux City. She moved with her husband to Sioux City in 1945 and had been a resident here ever since. Leona was a member of Trimble United Methodist Church for 48 years. She enjoyed square dancing with her husband. She was the editor for the "Mike" (square dancing magazine) for 20 years. She was a member of the senior center for 27 years. She belonged to the bell choir at Northern Hills, enjoyed flowers, gardening and visiting with family and friends. She is survived by her son, Roger and his wife, Benita Leff of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Kraig and Beth Leff of Sioux City, Kevin and Tammie Leff of Sioux City, and Karla and Brad Jalas of Granville, Iowa; eight great-grandchildren; four great-great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Lavonne Leff. She was preceded in death by her husband; an infant daughter, Barbara Lou Leff; and two brothers, Ralph and John Lyons.

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Where is Leona Malissa Lyons Leff's memorial?
Leona Malissa Lyons Leff's memorial is located at: Owl Creek Memorial Cemetery, Morgan Township, Knox County, USA.
When did Leona Malissa Lyons Leff death?
Leona Malissa Lyons Leff death on 23 Sep 2009 in Sioux City, Woodbury County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Leona Malissa Lyons Leff's memorial?
Latitude: 40.2896400
Longitude: -82.4124400

Family Members:

Parent

James David Lyons Jr.

(1880 - 1917)

Ella Waples Lyons

(1879 - 1956)

Spouse

Allen Weare Leff

(1909 - 2006)

Siblings

Ralph Wallace Lyons

(1908 - 1979)

Children

Barbara Lou Leff

(unknow - 1934)

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Coordinate: 40.2896400, -82.4124400

2. Debolt Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2573930, -82.4131290

3. Mount Pleasant Cemetery
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6. Martinsburg Presbyterian Cemetery
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7. Hopewell Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3362100, -82.3887500

8. Martinsburg Methodist Episcopal Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2700800, -82.3512200

9. Bell Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2422900, -82.3823800

10. North Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2432810, -82.4522420

11. Fairview Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2678580, -82.4879520

12. Union Grove Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3417000, -82.3585300

13. South Lawn Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2280998, -82.4555969

14. Melita Fellowship Church Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2310500, -82.3574790

15. Bostater Family Cemetery
Mount Vernon, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3605000, -82.4453000

16. Brandon Cemetery
Brandon, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3123900, -82.5127300

17. Saint Johns Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3633003, -82.4618988

18. Conard Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.2253090, -82.4827950

19. Kenyon College Cemetery
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Coordinate: 40.3740700, -82.3984400

20. Homer Cemetery
Homer, Licking County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2534000, -82.5243000

21. Oak Grove Cemetery
Gambier, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3838997, -82.3936005

22. Mount Zion Cemetery
Gambier, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3750000, -82.3518982

23. Eden Cemetery
Eden Township, Licking County, USA
Coordinate: 40.2018200, -82.3577700

24. Kokosing Nature Preserve Burial Ground
Gambier, Knox County, USA
Coordinate: 40.3835390, -82.3766900