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Mary Ann Silhacek Leuenberger

Birth	:	10 Aug 1921 Spillville, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	22 Nov 2016 Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery, Spillville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate	:	43.2055000, -91.9538000
Description	:	Mary Leuenberger, age 95, formerly of Fort Atkinson and Spillville, IA, died on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, IA. Mary Ann (Silhacek) Leuenberger was born August 10, 1921, the daughter of Wenzel and Mathilda (Panos) Silhacek on the family farm near Spillville, Iowa. She attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School in Spillville. Mary was united in marriage to Clinton Leuenberger on September 18, 1944, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa. Together they farmed near Fort Atkinson, Iowa where they raised their four children. In 2001, they moved to Spillville. Mary was a devoted wife... Read More	Mary Leuenberger, age 95, formerly of Fort Atkinson and Spillville, IA, died on Tuesday, November 22, 2016, at the Ossian Senior Hospice in Ossian, IA. Mary Ann (Silhacek) Leuenberger was born August 10, 1921, the daughter of Wenzel and Mathilda (Panos) Silhacek on the family farm near Spillville, Iowa. She attended St. Wenceslaus Catholic School in Spillville. Mary was united in marriage to Clinton Leuenberger on September 18, 1944, at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church in Spillville, Iowa. Together they farmed near Fort Atkinson, Iowa where they raised their four children. In 2001, they moved to Spillville. Mary was a devoted wife and mother, wonderful cook, kolache baker, avid gardener and seamstress. She loved scrap booking, reading and treasured all of her cats and kittens. In 1955, Mary became a Winneshiek County Volunteer 4-H leader and continued to lead the Turkey Valley Clovers 4-H Club for 45 years. She was inducted into the Iowa State 4-H Hall of Fame as the first Winneshiek County inductee in 2002. She touched the lives of many of the youth of the community. She had a great devotion to the Blessed Virgin and the Rosary. Mary was a member of St. John’s Parish in Fort Atkinson. Mary’s survivors include her four children: Sharon (Linus) Kleve, Calmar, IA; Jim (Irene) Leuenberger, Shawano, WI; Anita Stock, Altoona, IA and JoAnn (Brian) Martin, Louisville, KY. Thirteen grandchildren: Amy (Allen) Lukas, Amana, IA; Daniel Kleve, Rose Hill, KS; Chad (Peg) Kleve, Shell Rock, IA; Darin (Mary) Kleve, Fort Atkinson, IA; Jeffrey (Maureen) Leuenberger, Summit, NJ; Jennifer Leuenberger, Los Angeles, CA; Jeremy Leuenberger, Denver, CO; Matt (Katie) Stock, West Des Moines, IA; Sarah (Tim) Spence, Minneapolis, MN; Mary Stock, Ankeny, IA; Clint Martin, Lexington, KY; Brandon (Jenny) Martin, Indianapolis, IN; and Jesse (Lindsay) Martin, Indianapolis, IN. Nine great grandchildren: Zachary & Megan Lukas; Caitlyn & Caleb Kleve, Ashley Benda, Brandon, Clint, Nathan, Thomas and Gabriella Kleve, Taylor Absher, Kody, Morgan and Kali Kleve, Emily and Ryan Leuenberger, Joey and Charlie Stock, Tyler, Oliver and Lillian Spence, Sonny and Jack Martin, Emmet and Lila Martin, Nora and Donovan Martin. Great great grandchildren: Aiden and Caitlynn Kleve. Brothers and sisters-in-law: Joe Hauber, Ridgeway, IA; Joe (Arlene) Shindelar, LeClaire, IA. Mary was preceded in death by her husband: Clinton Leuenberger on Nov. 10, 2002. Parents: Wenzel and Mathilda Silhacek. Sisters: Sister Regina Marie OSF and Hattie Hauber. Brothers: Edward (Mildred) Silhacek and Jim (Louise) Silhacek. Father-in-law and mother-in-law: Monroe and Amelia (Frey) Leuenberger. Brothers and sisters-in-law: Carl Leuenberger, Anselm Shindelar, and Marjorie (Dean) Walker Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 10:30 a.m., Saturday, November 26, 2016, at St. John’s Catholic Church, 201 Oak Street, Fort Atkinson, IA, with Rev. Kyle Digmann, presiding. Burial will be in St. Wenceslaus Catholic Cemetery, Spillville, IA. Friends may call from 3:00-7:00 p.m., on Friday, November 25, 2016, and Saturday morning after 9:00 a.m., at the Schluter – Balik Funeral Home, Chekal Chapel, 201 Main Street, Fort Atkinson, IA. There will be a rosary at 4:00 p.m. and a scripture service at 6:00 p.m., on Friday at the funeral home. Obituary & photo published by Schluter – Balik Funeral Home

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Where is Mary Ann Silhacek Leuenberger's memorial?
Mary Ann Silhacek Leuenberger's memorial is located at: Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery, Spillville, Winneshiek County, USA.
When did Mary Ann Silhacek Leuenberger death?
Mary Ann Silhacek Leuenberger death on 22 Nov 2016 in Ossian, Winneshiek County, Iowa, USA
Where are the coordinates of the Mary Ann Silhacek Leuenberger's memorial?
Latitude: 43.2055000
Longitude: -91.9538000

Family Members:

Parent

Wenceslaus Joseph “Wenzel” Silhacek

(1884 - 1962)

Mathilda C. “Tillie” Panos Silhacek

(1894 - 1967)

Spouse

Clinton Monroe Leuenberger

(1922 - 2002)

Siblings

Wenceslaus E. Silhacek

(1915 - 1993)

Edward John Silhacek

(1919 - 1993)

Hattie Elizabeth Silhacek Hauber

(1925 - 2016)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery
Spillville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2055000, -91.9538000

2. Haug Cemetery
Spillville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2089005, -91.9657974

3. Saint Clements Cemetery
Spillville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1877000, -91.9635000

4. Garfield Family Cemetery
Conover, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2266900, -91.8846700

5. Saint James German Lutheran Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1478000, -91.9408000

6. Saint Peters Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1474991, -91.9405975

7. Madison Settlement Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2607994, -91.9233017

8. Lincoln Cemetery
Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2627983, -91.9819031

9. Calmar Community Cemetery
Calmar, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1786003, -91.8728027

10. Saint Johns Catholic Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1425018, -91.9238968

11. Oak Hill Cemetery
Fort Atkinson, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1397018, -91.9353027

12. Bohemian National Cemetery
Spillville, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2168999, -92.0477982

13. Saint Aloysius Catholic Church Cemetery
Calmar, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1772003, -91.8636017

14. Calmar Lutheran Church Cemetery
Calmar, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1833000, -91.8588000

15. McIntosh Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2696991, -91.8833008

16. United Lutheran Cemetery
Ridgeway, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2916985, -92.0216980

17. Young Cemetery
Washington Township, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1102982, -91.9131012

18. Union Prairie Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2585983, -91.8368988

19. Springfield Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2221985, -91.8171997

20. Holy Trinity Church Cemetery
Protivin, Howard County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2188911, -92.0916672

21. Aasa Haugen Home Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2698330, -91.8421110

22. Saint Marys Cemetery
Festina, Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.1205000, -91.8658000

23. Evangelical United Bretheran Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2843000, -92.0523000

24. Saint Johns German Lutheran Cemetery
Winneshiek County, USA
Coordinate: 43.2849694, -92.0521090