Leo F. Sander's Obituary
Leo F. Sander, 91 yrs., of Columbia, IL, passed away at Oak Hill Care Center, Waterloo, IL. He was born in Columbia, IL, the son of the late William and Josephine (Weilbacher) Sander. Leo had worked at the William Vogt Company, Columbia, IL, as a buyer with Robertson's Farm Supply, East St. Louis, IL - over 30 yrs. of service, and later as a buyer with Sander Auto Electric, Columbia, IL, and was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, where he had served as an usher for many years, Columbia Gymnastic Assoc. - Life Member, Knights of Columbus 4th Degree - Fr. Charles Hellrung Assembly #1529, Waterloo, IL, and Knights of Columbus 3rd Degree - George R. Kutterer Council #6165, Columbia, IL. He was married to the late Evelyn (Kernan) Sander. They were married on June 30, 1962, at St. Louis, MO. She had passed away June 5, 2012.
VisitationWednesday, January 2, 2013 4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLawlor Funeral Home
Funeral MassThursday, January 3, 2013, 10:00 amImmaculate Conception Catholic ChurchColumbia, ILFr. Carl Scherrer, officiating
IntermentImmaculate Conception Catholic CemeteryColumbia, IL
Memorial Contribution SuggestionsIn lieu of other types of gifts, contributions are preferred to: The Eugene Schorb - Immaculate Conception School Education Fund, or Immaculate Conception Church - Building Fund 117 E. Madison Columbia, IL 62236, or The Alzheimer's Association of St. Louis, 9370 Olive Street Rd., St. Louis, MO 63132
SurvivorsSister, Lillian (Chester) Kopec of Columbia, ILSister-In-Law, Marge Sander of Columbia, ILNieces and Nephews Great-Nieces and NephewsGreat-Great-Nieces and Nephews Other relatives and friends
Preceded In Death ByFather, William I. SanderMother, Josephine (Weilbacher) SanderWife, Evelyn M. (Kernan) SanderBrother, William J. SanderSisters, Marcella (Armin) Heiken,and Frieda SanderSister-In-Law, Viola Sander
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