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Michael Leseberg Obituary

Michael E. Leseberg
Michael E. Leseberg, 54, of Hamilton Township, Monroe County, Pa., died Wednesday, November 15, 2006 in Bethlehem, Pa. He was the husband of the former Jennifer A. Jenkins. They observed 30 years of marriage last January 17. Born February 21, 1952 in Bethlehem, he was the son of Gilbert and Elizabeth Leseberg of Bethlehem. He was a graduate of Freedom High School and Northampton Community College, earning an associates degree in radiology technology. He was currently employed as a truck driver for RIST Transport, Bethlehem. Mike enjoyed fishing and he and his wife bred and showed champion Boxers and Cardigan Welsh Corgis for many years. Survivors: In addition to his wife and parents he is survived by two brothers, William of Emmaus and Robert and his companion, Karen Rasato, of Walnutport; his beloved pets. Services: A celebration of the life of Michael E. Leseberg is being planned and will be announced in April 2007. Interment was private. There will be no calling hours. Arrangements, George G. Bensing Funeral Home Inc., Moorestown-Bath, Pa. Contributions: The family requests memorials to Northampton County S.P.C.A., 1165 Island Park Road, Easton, PA 18042.

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Published by Morning Call on Nov. 18, 2006.

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John Kreitz

November 26, 2006

Mrs. Leseberg, My condolence to you and family. Mike and I spent years together in the fire company,a great freind, partner,& mentor. He will be missed.

Liane Sherry

November 25, 2006

I was so sorry to hear about Mike. I had a lot of good times with Mike and Mikel B hanging out at the mill, and riding our horses in Pt. Phillips. Hope the two Mikes are enjoying some laughs again together now. My sincerest condolences.

Mike & Kristin LaPatchak

November 24, 2006

Our hearts go out to you at this time and in the days ahead.

Thomas Martin

November 20, 2006

Please accept our deepest sympathies.

carol shaneberger

November 19, 2006

so sorry for your loss

sincere condolence

joyce and carol shaneberger

Tommy Ritter

November 18, 2006

You have my most heartfelt condolences. Mike was a wonderful man who I knew over the past 4 years. Kind, compassionate and goodhearted. I will truely miss him.

Alex Barry

November 18, 2006

My sincere condolences to Mike's family, from an old East Hills neighborhood kid

diane shaneberger winkle

November 18, 2006

Our sincere sympathy goes to the family. We are sorry for your loss.

Helen Clift

November 18, 2006

This is such a loss for anyone who knew him. He was a great guy who could always make me laugh. He will be missed. I am so sorry

Ashley Ritter

November 18, 2006

To Mikes family,
i am sooo sorry to hear about your loss. I worked with mike for about a year at Rist Transport. Mike was a very nice upbeat funny guy, im still in shock about all this, but i know he's in a better place now and he will be watching down over all of us. Heaven has recieved another angel. You will be in my prayers.

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