Paul E. LEIBY
1908 - 1972 (63 years)-
Name Paul E. LEIBY Born 15 Sep 1908 Topton, Pennsylvania, USA 
Gender Male Died 16 Feb 1972 Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Obituary 17 Feb 1972 The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, page 29 Paul E. Leiby; 63; 908 N. 4th St., Allentown; died Wednesday, Allentown Osteopathic Hospital; operated Bridge Street Hotel, Lehighton, several years, terminating business in 1946; formerly; employed by New Jersey Zinc Co., Palmerton; last employed by G. Behler Co., Allentown; husband of the former Mildred Smith; born Topton; son of the late Alfred & Annie (Wisser) Leiby; Army veteran, World War II. Survivors: widow; sons, Donald, Larry, both Allentown; daughters, Pauline Miller, Lehighton; June, wife of Allen Kern, Slatington; brothers, Clarence, West Bowmans, Lehighton R. 4; Irvin, Ashfield; 10 grandchildren. Charles H. Campton Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Ave., Palmerton.
[obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Thursday, February 17, 1972, page 29]Buried Towamensing Cemetery, Palmerton Person ID I826 Wisser and Bryant 2013 Last Modified 20 Feb 2017
Father Alfred W. LEIBY, b. abt. 1873 Mother Annie Elmina WISSER, b. Aug 1870, Weisenberg Township, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA Married 12 May 1893 Maxatawny Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA Notes - Clarence A. Leiby and Miss Victoria Schofer, both of Topton, were married by Rev. Wilson Keiser, pastor of the Church of God, on Smith street, Allentown. The bride is a daughter of John H. Schofer. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Leiby and is employed in the casket factory, at Topton.
[The Kutztown Patriot, Kutztown, PA, Friday, November 10, 1916, page 12]
Clarence A. Leiby, 85, of Lehighton R. 3, died Thursday in Palmerton Hospital. He was the husband of the late Edith (DeLong) Leiby. He was a truck driver for the New Jersey Zinc Co., Palmerton, before retiring in 1961. Born at Breinigsville R. 1, he was a son of the late Alfred W. and Anna (Wisser) Leiby. He was a member of Dinkey Memorial United Church of Christ, Ashfield. Surviving are a son Allen, with whom he resided; a brother Irwin of Ashfield and a grandson. Services will be 11 a.m. Monday in the church. A calling hour will precede services in the church. The Richard M. Miller Funeral Home, 137 Fairview St., Union Hill, is in charge of arrangements.
[The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Friday, February 26, 1982, page B-12]
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- Clarence A. Leiby and Miss Victoria Schofer, both of Topton, were married by Rev. Wilson Keiser, pastor of the Church of God, on Smith street, Allentown. The bride is a daughter of John H. Schofer. The groom is a son of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred W. Leiby and is employed in the casket factory, at Topton.
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Died - 16 Feb 1972 - Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA 
Obituary - Paul E. Leiby; 63; 908 N. 4th St., Allentown; died Wednesday, Allentown Osteopathic Hospital; operated Bridge Street Hotel, Lehighton, several years, terminating business in 1946; formerly; employed by New Jersey Zinc Co., Palmerton; last employed by G. Behler Co., Allentown; husband of the former Mildred Smith; born Topton; son of the late Alfred & Annie (Wisser) Leiby; Army veteran, World War II. Survivors: widow; sons, Donald, Larry, both Allentown; daughters, Pauline Miller, Lehighton; June, wife of Allen Kern, Slatington; brothers, Clarence, West Bowmans, Lehighton R. 4; Irvin, Ashfield; 10 grandchildren. Charles H. Campton Funeral Home, 525 Delaware Ave., Palmerton. [obituary, The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, Thursday, February 17, 1972, page 29] - 17 Feb 1972 - The Morning Call, Allentown, PA, page 29 = Link to Google Earth