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Leona M Rupp
1917 - 2001 (83 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Leona M Rupp was born on 27 Aug 1917 in Victoria, Kansas; died on 22 Jun 2001 in Las Vegas, Nevada; was buried on 27 Jun 2001 in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays, Kansas. Notes:
Obit:
http://www.gctelegram.com/obits/2001/June/25/ldreiling25.html
Date Posted on Monday, June 25, 2001 1:10:46 PM.
Daughters of Isabella rosary for Leona M. "Blondie" Dreiling, 83, of Las Vegas and formerly of Hays, will be 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Hays Memorial Chapel Funeral Home, followed by parish vigil service at 7 p.m. Funeral will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at St. Joseph Catholic Church, Hays, with the Rev. Michael Suchnicki officiating. Burial will be in St. Joseph Cemetery, Hays.
Mrs. Dreiling died Friday, June 22, 2001, at Nathan Adelson Hospice in Las Vegas.
She was born Aug. 27, 1917, at Victoria, the daughter of John and Catherine (Schmidtberger) Rupp.
She and her husband, Ed Dreiling, were longtime owners of the Coachman's Restaurant until 1972. He died May 31, 1974. She was also preceded in death by four brothers, Clarence, Danny, Elmer and Edward Rupp; and two sisters, Albina and Albertina Rupp.
Mrs. Dreiling was a member of Daughters of Isabella and a former member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, both at Hays.
She is survived by two sons, Ed Dreiling, Las Vegas, and Dale Dreiling, Boise, Idaho; three daughters, Donna Wills, Las Vegas, Sandy Crookshanks, Tyler, Texas, and Vicki Hull, Charlotte, N.C.; a brother, Linus Rupp, Bushton; five sisters, Irene Huff of Russell, O'linda Schantz, Colorado Springs, Colo., Sally Sullivan, Garden City, Alice Wasinger, Hutchinson, and Albertina Rome, Hays; 15 grandchildren; and 14 great-grandchildren.
Visitation hours are from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday and 9 to 9:45 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home. Memorials are suggested to the church, in care of the funeral home, 20th and Pine, Hays, KS 67601.Family/Spouse: Ed Dreiling. Ed died on 31 May 1974. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Ed Dreiling
- 3. Dale Dreiling
- 4. Donna Dreiling
- 5. Sandy Dreiling
- 6. Vicki Dreiling
Generation: 2
2. Ed Dreiling (1.Leona1) 3. Dale Dreiling (1.Leona1) 4. Donna Dreiling (1.Leona1) Family/Spouse: ? Wills. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Sandy Dreiling (1.Leona1) Family/Spouse: ? Crookshanks. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
6. Vicki Dreiling (1.Leona1) Family/Spouse: ? Hull. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]