LEONARD, Perry S. - L-Obituaries

Perry S. Leonard, 85, a retired farmer and life resident of Parke County, died at 5:45 a.m. yesterday (February 15, 1970) at his home on Tangier Route 1. Born April 14, 1884, in Liberty Township, he was the son of William and Hanna Retta Davies Leonard. He was married Jan. 30, 1907, to Blanche DeBaum, who died Sept. 1, 1946. He was a member of the Fairview United Brethern Church. Survivors include a son, Garnett of Tangier Route 1; a sister, Mrs. Grace Swain of Bloomingdale; a foster sister, Mrs. Ruth Witsman of Newton, Ill.; five grandchldren and 10 great-grandchildren. He also was preceded in death by a daughter and a sister. Services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday at the Davies-Tudor Funeral Home in Marshall. Shirley Brown will officiate. Burial will be in Bloomingdale Cemetery. The body is at the funeral home.