Leone Mae Cowing
(1927-2007)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Archie Julius Reiter

Leone Mae Cowing

  • Born: 11 Jun 1927, Nashville Township, Martin, Minnesota, United States 2 3
  • Marriage (1): Archie Julius Reiter on 11 Jun 1944 in Martin County, Minnesota, United States 1
  • Died: 6 Oct 2007, Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States at age 80 2
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• Obituary: The Free Press, 10 Oct 2007, Mankato, Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. 4

Leona M. Reiter, age 80, of Mankato and formerly of Garden City, died Saturday, October 6, 2007 at Hillcrest Healthcare Center.Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m, Wednesday, October 10, 2007 at Garden City Christian Church in Garden City with Pastor Tom Johnson officiating. Visitation will be held from 12:30 p.m. until the time of service Wednesday at the church. Burial will be in Garden City Cemetery. Lake Crystal Mortuary is handling the arrangements.Leona was born June 11, 1927 to Frank and Jessie (Snow) Cowing in Nashville Township, Martin County. On June 11, 1944 she was united in marriage to Archie Reiter in Truman, MN. Leona was a member of the Garden City Christian Church. She was a huge animal lover who also loved to cook, garden, and knit. Leona will be greatly missed by her family. Leona is survived by her daughter, Donna (John) Zuehlke of Garden City; grandson, Eric (Karen) Zuehlke of Garden City; three sisters, Ruth Scarce of Austin, TX, Eleanor Wolf of Fairmont, Helen (Vernon) Hart of Fairmont; a dear friend of the family, Josephine Knewtson; and many nieces, nephews, and friends.Leona was preceded in death by her husband, Archie; brothers, John and Doug Cowing; and sisters, Barbara Franklin and Thelma Olson.


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Leone married Archie Julius Reiter, son of Julius Albert Reiter and Agnes J. Masters, on 11 Jun 1944 in Martin County, Minnesota, United States.1 (Archie Julius Reiter was born on 2 Sep 1926 in Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States 5 6 7 8 9 and died on 15 Oct 1991 in Blue Earth, Faribault, Minnesota, United States 5 6 7 10.)


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1 <i>Minnesota Official Marriage System</i> (http://www.mncounty.com/),

County: MARTIN
Certificate Number: Book P, Page 179
Marriage Date: 06/11/1944
Groom: REITER, ARCHIE J.
Bride: COWING, LEONA M.

2 <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014</i> (Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.),

Name: Leona Mae Reiter
Last Residence: 56034 Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota
BORN: 11 Jun 1927
Died: 6 Oct 2007
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951).

3 Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota People Records Search," database(http://www.mnhs.org/search/people : accessed 13 Apr 2019);

Cowing, Leone Mae
Birth Certificate Index
Certificate Number: 1927-16477
Birth: June 11, 1927
County of Birth: Martin County, Minnesota, United States
Subject: Birth records
Type: Text, Government Record, Historical Records
Mother's Maiden Name: Snow

4 <i>Manitoba Free Press, Winnipeg, , Manitoba, Canada</i> (http://manitobia.ca/cocoon/launch/en/newspapers/Manitoba%20Free%20Press), 10 Oct 2007.

5 <i>Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002</i> (Ancestry.com. Minnesota, Death Index, 1908-2002 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2001.),

Name: Archie Julius Reiter
Birth Date: 2 Sep 1926
Death Date: 15 Oct 1991
Death County: Blue Earth
Mother's Maiden Name: Masters
State file number: 025577
Certificate Number: 025577
Certificate Year: 1991
Record Number: 2403189.

6 <i>U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014</i> (Ancestry.com. U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2014.),

Name: Archie J. Reiter
SSN: 475-26-1331
BORN: 2 Sep 1926
Died: 15 Oct 1991
State (Year) SSN issued: Minnesota (Before 1951).

7 "U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/);

Name: Archie Julius Reiter
SSN: 475261331
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Date: 2 Sep 1926
Birth Place: Truman Marti, Minnesota
Father Name: Julius A Reiter
Mother Name: Agnes Master
Death Date: 15 Oct 1991
Type of Claim: Original SSN.
Notes: Oct 1944: Name listed as ARCHIE JULIUS REITER; 03 Jun 1993: Name listed as ARCHIE J REITER

8 "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947," database, <i>Ancestry.com</i> (http://www.ancestry.com/ : accessed 25 Feb 2019);

Name: Archie Julius Reiter
Gender: Male
Race: White
Age: 18
Relationship to Draftee: Self (Head)
Birth Place: Watonwan, Minnesota, USA
Birth Date: 2 Sep 1926
Residence Place: Garden City, Blue Earth, Minnesota, USA
Registration Date: 2 Sep 1944
Employer: Mile Gilman
Weight: 165
Complexion: Light
Eye Color: Brown
Hair Color: Red
Height: 5 8
Next of Kin: Julius Reiter

9 Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota People Records Search," database(http://www.mnhs.org/search/people : accessed 15 Apr 2019);

Reiter, Archie Julius
Birth Certificate Index
Certificate Number: 1926-34313
Birth: September 2, 1926
County of Birth: Watonwan County, Minnesota, United States
Subject: Birth records
Type: Text, Government Record, Historical Records
Mother's Maiden Name: Masters

10 Minnesota Historical Society, "Minnesota People Records Search," database(http://www.mnhs.org/search/people : accessed 26 Apr 2019);

Reiter, Archie Julius
Death Certificate Index
Certificate Number: 1991-MN-025577
Death: October 15, 1991
County of Death: Blue Earth County, Minnesota, United States
Subject: Death records
Type: Text, Government Record, Historical Records
Mother's Maiden Name: MASTERS, Date of Birth: Sep 2 1926, Place of Birth: MINNESOTA


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