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GENE LEITHAUSER Obituary
85, of Springfield, died peacefully at home with his daughter by his side on November 15, 2020. He was born in Springfield on October 5, 1935, the son of Eugene
and Helen (Stutzenberger) Leithauser. He was the owner and pharmacist at Hebble's Pharmacy for 35 years. He was a member of the First United Church of Christ and a kind and loving man to all he came in contact with. Survivors include his two children, Mike Leithauser and Christina Griffin; four grandchildren, Jessica Leithauser, Jude, Amelia and Willie Griffin and two siblings, Fritz (Elisabeth) Leithauser and Carol (Kevin) Dunn. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife, Rosemarie and daughter, Deanna. A private service will be held at CONROY FUNERAL HOME with burial to follow in Ferncliff Cemetery.
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Marjorie Miller Klinger
July 20, 2021
He lived a long life and fruitful, too. We were friends and co-workers 65 years ago. Working for Coffelt's Candy Co. made for lifelong memories. We had fun times at Cedar Point, plus we worked hard. I have a soft spot in my heart for he and Fritz, too. Glad he is in Heaven.
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