Mary A. Mark

Notes:

A list of pupils at the Wright Rural School #4 in 1897 include Alice Striffler, Arlis Vaughan, Chancy Boulton, Emma Cole, Esther Blades, Effie Wallace, Eddie Mark, Frank Cranick, Flossie Wright, Georgie Denms, Johnie Hulburt, Lizzie Yoos, Lena Mark, Luke Wright, Mary Mark, Minta Wallace, Alice Charlton, Ada Cole, Chester Dennis, Ethel Cole, Etta Wickware, Ethel Charlton, Frank Striffler, Fred Yoos, George Cole, John Wallace, Lizzie Blades, Lillie Wallace, Lenne Striffler, Martha Wright, May Dennis, Ray Hulbert, Stanley Hulbert. Grace Kerr, teacher and S. Striffler, Director.

Cass City Chronicle
December 9, 1998
Obituaries, Page 5

Mary Leeson

Mary A. Leeson, 80, of Pigeon, died Thursday, Dec. 3, 1998, in Huron County Medical Facility.

She was born July 3, 1918, in Cass City, to Edward and Mary (Leitch) Mark. She married Russell Leeson July 25, 1942 in Angola, Ind. He died Feb. 26, 1992.

The Leesons owned a wallpaper, paint and decorating store in Cass City. She was a member of the Salem United Methodist Church and then Zonta Club.

Surviving are a daughter, Charlene (Daniel) SUTHERLAND of Eastpointe; a son, Fred (Linda) LEESON of Cass City; 3 grandchildren; 2 great-grandchildren; 3 sisters, Betty (Leo) AUBE of Davison, Bonnie DILL of Sand Pointe and Emeline URQUHART of Cass City; 3 sisters-in-law, Geraldine MARK, Millie MARK and Phyllis WHEELER, and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by brothers, Archie, Leitch and James MARK, and sisters, Stella MARTUS, Frances KEHOE, Grace MARK and Ruth WURTSMITH.

A memorial service will be held at 1:00 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 9, at Cass City United Methodist Church with Dr. Philip Rice officiating.

Memorials may be made to Cass City United Methodist Church of the charity of the donor's choice.

Arrangements were made by Kranz Funeral Home, Cass City.

(Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Fall 2007)

Mary married Russell Kermit Leeson on 25 Aug 1940 in Angola, Steuben County, Indiana. Russell was born on 27 Aug 1905 in Millersburg, Presque Isle County, Michigan; died on 26 Feb 1992 in Pigeon, Huron County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]