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Leo Spaeth Obituary

LEO RUFUS SPAETH, age 86, passed away Tuesday, January 11, 2005. He is preceded in death by his wife, Edith Hansen Spaeth; his parents, Rochus and Rose Spaeth; and brothers, Al, Joe, Lucky, Johnnie, and Red Spaeth. Surviving are daughter, Barbara Boone and husband James; son, Leo Spaeth, Jr. and wife Peggy; brother, Buddy Spaeth; and grandchildren, Jason Boone, Theresa Spaeth and Rebecca Spaeth. Funeral services will be held at 1:00 P.M. on Saturday, January 15, 2005 in the Chapel of the Oaks Mausoleum chapel at Memorial Oaks Cemetery. Entombment to follow in Memorial Oaks Mausoleum.

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Published by Houston Chronicle on Jan. 15, 2005.

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