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Mary Leaper Obituary

Mary Leaper 1922 - 2011 Mary Leaper, age 88 passed away on April 12, 2011 in Kennewick, WA. She was born on July 26, 1922 to Pedro Inchhausti and Teresa Landeta, in Buhl, Idaho. Mary was a hair dresser in her early years, homemaker, and then retired from Idaho Frozen Foods. She lived much of her married life in Tri-Cities Washington, then later moved back to her favorite part of the country, Castleford, Idaho. After a disabling injury, her family moved her back to the Tri-Cities, where she spent her last years. She enjoyed being outside, the quiet lifestyle of rural living, and the company of close friends and family. She is survived by her son, Robert V. Leaper and daughter, Dona J. Downing, three grandchildren, four great grandchildren, two brothers, one sister, and many nieces and nephews. Graveside services only are planned at the West End Cemetery in Buhl, Idaho on Monday April 18, 2011 at 11:00a.m.

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Published by Idaho Statesman on Apr. 15, 2011.

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