Edward H. Leisey

Edward H. Leisey BETHEL Edward H. Leisey, 54, of Bethel, died Wednesday, February 15, 2006, in an automobile accident which occurred Tuesday, February 14, 2006, 100 feet south of Church Road, Bethel Township, Berks County. Born in Lebanon, Pa., on November 30, 1951, son of Catherine I. (Hardt) Leisey, Myerstown, Pa., and the late Clark E. Leisey. He was a graduate of Tulpehocken High School. He worked at Burkhart Refractories, Bethel, Pa. He was a mountain man enjoying the outdoors. In addition to his mother he is survived by one daughter, Lorie L., wife of John M. Orner of Bernville, Pa.; three sons, William C. Leisey of Lebanon, Pa., Edward H. Leisey Jr. of Lebanon, Pa., Herman R. Leisey of Lebanon, Pa.; one grandson, Sean M. Orner, Bernville, Pa.; four sisters, Carol, wife of Oliver H. Burkhart, Bethel, Pa., Linda, wife of Harry L. Althouse of Womelsdorf, Pa., Ruth, wife of Zane Gingrich of Peach Bottom, Pa., Sharon, wife of Michael Koehler of Lebanon, Pa.; two brothers, David E., husband of Mary Leisey of Robesonia, Pa.; James T. Leisey, Myerstown, Pa.; several nieces and nephews. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 3 p.m. from Grose Funeral Home, 358 W. Washington Ave., Myerstown, Pa. Viewing Sunday at 2 p.m. Interment will be at the convenience of the family.