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LEONA HARTH

1926 - 2014

LEONA HARTH obituary, 1926-2014, Arlington Heights, IL

BORN

1926

DIED

2014

FUNERAL HOME

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd.

Arlington Heights, Illinois

LEONA HARTH Obituary

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS - Leona Harth was born January 5, 1926 in Elk Grove Township to William and Lillie (nee Oldenburg) Kirchhoff. She died peacefully October 31, 2014 in Arlington Heights, surrounded by her family. Leona was a long time resident of Arlington Heights. An active member of St. Peters Lutheran Church. She was a gifted floral designer at Sylvia's Flowers for over 30 years. She was dearly loved by her children, grandchildren, great grandchildren and her late dog Smokey. Leona is survived by her children Debra (Donald) Klipowicz of Lake Zurich, Nancy (Donald) Hull of Arlington Heights, Robert (Denise) Harth of Roswell Georgia and Douglas (Anne) Harth of Northbrook; her 8 grandchildren Christopher (Sandy), Colleen (Jamie), Scott (Cherise), Amy (Tony), Andy, Meg, Adam and Julie and by her 11 great grandchildren. Leona is preceded in death by her husband Robert W. Harth; her siblings Florence (late George) Schaefer, Herbert (Lill) Kirchhoff, Elmer (Ruth) Kirchhoff and Dorothy (Chuck) Ringstrand and by her parents. Visitation Wednesday, November 5, 2014 from 3:00 until 8:00 P.M. at the Glueckert Funeral Home, Ltd., 1520 N. Arlington Heights Road, (4 blocks south of Palatine Road) Arlington Heights and Thursday November 6, 2014 at St. Peter Lutheran Church, 111 W. Olive Street, Arlington Heights, from 10:00 AM until time of service at 11:00 AM. Burial will be in Memory Garden Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials may be given to St. Peter Lutheran Church or Alexian Brothers Medical Center Hospice, 800 W. Biesterfield, Elk Grove Village, IL 60007 Funeral information and condolences www.GlueckertFH.com or (847) 253-0168.

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Published by Daily Herald from Nov. 3 to Nov. 4, 2014.

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Audrey (Schuman) Wilson

November 13, 2014

To Leona's family,

I remember your family growing up in Arlington Heights, IL Going to your house many times. You all were special people.

You have my sympathy in your loss.

Mary and Jim Oestmann

November 4, 2014

Our deepest sympathy to all of you.
Your Mom was an angel...she will be keeping watch over all of us.
Love and prayers

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5

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Nov

6

Visitation

10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.

St. Peter Lutheran Church

111 W. Olive Street, Arlington Heights, IL

Nov

6

Service

11:00 a.m.

St. Peter Lutheran Church

111 W. Olive Street, Arlington Heights, IL

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Glueckert Funeral Home Ltd.

1520 N. Arlington Heights Rd., Arlington Heights, IL 60004

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