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Personal data Veona Geraldine Leischner 

  • She was born on July 17, 1919 in Parkston, Hutchinson Co., SD.
  • (note1) .Source 1
    Source: William Ewing
  • She died on December 10, 2005 in Mitchell, Davison Co., SD (Firesteel Healthcare Ctr.), she was 86 years old.
  • She is buried on December 14, 2005 in Alexandria, Hanson Co., SD (St. Mary's Cem.).
  • This information was last updated on July 12, 2022.

Household of Veona Geraldine Leischner

She is married to Laurence (Lawrence) Kenneth Johnston.

They got married on September 15, 1938 at fortasse, somewhere, Verenigde Staten, she was 19 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Sherian L Johnston  1939-2006 


Notes about Veona Geraldine Leischner

Veona Geraldine Leischner

Sources: Author: Ewing, William; Title: "Veona Geraldine Leischner Johnston," (Publication location: Alexandria, SD, Publisher: Find-a-Grave, Publication date: x June MMXII), Repository: The Cloud

Link: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/91663664/veona-geraldine-johnston

"Photo [gravestone [unable to read]] added by Patti Leischner
Picture of [her portion of stone [difficult to read]] Added by Patti Leischner

Veona Geraldine Leischner Johnston Birth 17 Jul 1919 Parkston, Hutchinson County, South Dakota, USA Death 10 Dec 2005 (aged 86) Mitchell, Davison County, South Dakota, USA Burial Saint Marys Cemetery Alexandria, Hanson County, South Dakota, USA Memorial ID 91663664

Veona Johnston (July 17, 1919 - December 10, 2005)

Veona Johnston, 86, of Alexandria died Saturday, December 10, 2005 at the Firesteel Healthcare Center in Mitchell. Funeral services will be held at the St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church in Alexandria on Tuesday, December 13, at 10:30 AM. Visitation will be from 6 to 8 PM on Monday at St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church in Alexandria with a prayer service beginning at 7:00 PM. Burial will be in the St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Cemetery in Alexandria.

Veona was born in Parkston on July 17, 1919 to Fred and Martha (Lehr) Leischner. She grew up in the Parkston and Alexandria area and graduated from Alexandria High School. Veona married Laurence Johnston on September 15, 1938 and made their home in Alexandria. She worked at Cenex for a number of years and as deputy in the Hanson County Treasurer's office until her retirement. Veona continued to live in Alexandria until she moved to Firesteel Healthcare in May of 2005.

She was a member of the St. Mary of Mercy Catholic Church, St. Mary of Mercy Altar Society and the National Catholic Society of Foresters. Veona's enjoyment in life were here family and friends, spending as much time with her grandchildren as she possibly could.

She is survived by three daughters: Linna Johnston and fiancé Bill Simpson of Mitchell; Judy Thompson and husband John of Mitchell; and Sherian Gust of Alexandria. Seven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren. Sisters in law LaVella Bebo of Mitchell and Lillie Johnston of Fargo, ND.

She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband in 1960, a grandson Terrence "Mouse" Gust, brother Chester and sister Mildred Heiter.

Parents
[photo - his stone] Fred Emil Leischner 1893 - 1952

Spouse
[photo - stone [not readable] Lawrence Kenneth Johnston 1908 - 1960

Siblings

[photo - stone [not readable] Mildred Kathryn Leischner Catron Heiter 1916 - 1990
[photo - his military-style grave marker] Chester R. Leischner 1917 - 1992

Children

[photo - woman] Sherian Johnston Gust 1939 - 2006

Created by: William Ewing Added: 10 Jun 2012 Find a Grave Memorial ID: 91663664"
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Ancestors (and descendant) of Veona Geraldine Leischner

Veona Geraldine Leischner
1919-2005

1938

Laurence (Lawrence) Kenneth Johnston
1908-1960

Sherian L Johnston
1939-2006

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Birthday July 17, 1919

  • The temperature on July 17, 1919 was between 11.0 °C and 20.5 °C and averaged 15.4 °C. There was 0.3 hours of sunshine (2%). The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the west-southwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from September 9, 1918 to September 18, 1922 the cabinet Ruys de Beerenbrouck I, with Jonkheer mr. Ch.J.M. Ruys de Beerenbrouck (RKSP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1919: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 6.7 million citizens.
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    • November 11 » The Industrial Workers of the World attack an Armistice Day parade in Centralia, Washington, ultimately resulting in the deaths of five people.
    • December 21 » American anarchist Emma Goldman is deported to Russia.

Day of marriage September 15, 1938

  • The temperature on September 15, 1938 was between 6.5 °C and 16.0 °C and averaged 11.2 °C. There was 1.0 mm of rain during 1.7 hours. There was 10.4 hours of sunshine (82%). The average windspeed was 3 Bft (moderate breeze) and was prevailing from the north. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Wilhelmina (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1890 till 1948 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from June 24, 1937 to July 25, 1939 the cabinet Colijn IV, with Dr. H. Colijn (ARP) as prime minister.
  • In the year 1938: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 8.6 million citizens.
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Day of death December 10, 2005

  • The temperature on December 10, 2005 was between -2.9 °C and 0.1 °C and averaged -1.2 °C. There was -0.1 mm of rain. The almost completely overcast was. The average windspeed was 1 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the south. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2005: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
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Day of burial December 14, 2005

  • The temperature on December 14, 2005 was between 4.3 °C and 9.1 °C and averaged 6.7 °C. There was 1.2 mm of rain during 2.6 hours. There was 4.7 hours of sunshine (60%). The heavily clouded was. The average windspeed was 2 Bft (weak wind) and was prevailing from the northwest. Source: KNMI
  • Koningin Beatrix (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from April 30, 1980 till April 30, 2013 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Koninkrijk der Nederlanden)
  • In The Netherlands , there was from Tuesday, May 27, 2003 to Friday, July 7, 2006 the cabinet Balkenende II, with Mr.dr. J.P. Balkenende (CDA) as prime minister.
  • In the year 2005: Source: Wikipedia
    • The Netherlands had about 16.3 million citizens.
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