Fern l. Leman

Fern l. Leman obituary, Medaryville, IN

Fern l. Leman

Fern Leman Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel - Francesville from Jun. 24 to Jun. 25, 2025.

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Fern L. Leman, 100, of Francesville, IN went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2025. She passed away peacefully at Parkview Haven Retirement Home surrounded by her family. Fern was born December 9, 1924 in Francesville to the late Fred and Katie [Munz] Gutwein. She graduated from Francesville High School in 1943. On August 4, 1945, Fern married Sidney B. Leman in Francesville. Fern and Sidney enjoyed traveling and spending winters in Florida with family and friends. Sidney passed away on December 31, 2017.
Fern was a devoted member of the Francesville Apostolic Christian Church. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother. Fern's kind and gentle spirit was a gift from God. She will be dearly missed.
She is survived by:
Dennis (Linda) Leman, Francesville, IN Son
Larry (Pam) Leman, Monticello, IN Son
Kristine (Neal) Widmer, Battle Ground, IN Daughter
Arlene (David) Metzger, Francesville, IN Daughter
Douglas (Margaret) Leman, Francesville, IN Son
Scott (Kathy) Leman, Francesville, IN Son
Curtis (Valerie) Leman, Francesville, IN Son
27 Grandchildren
73 Great Grandchildren
Suzanne Cook, Francesville, IN Sister
Mary B. Gutwein Gramm, Leo, IN Sister-in-law
Many Nieces and Nephews
Preceded in death by:
Fred and Katie [Munz] Gutwein, Parents
Sidney B. Leman, Husband
Rebecca Leman, Infant Daughter
Mitzie & Abbie Metzger, Infant Granddaughters
Louise Albrecht Heinold, Sister
Francis Gutwein, Brother
Esther Gray, Sister
Harvey Gutwein, Brother
Edwin Gutwein, Brother
James Gutwein, Brother
Dorothy Beer, Sister
Glen Gutwein, Brother
Marcella Gudeman, Sister
Visitation will be from 3-7 PM EDT Thursday, June 26, 2025 at Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville, IN.
Funeral Services will be held at 10:30 AM EDT Friday, June 27, 2025 at the Francesville Apostolic Christian Church with Ministers of the Church officiating.
Memorial Contributions may be made to Parkview Haven Retirement Home or Apostolic Christian HarvestCall (Haiti Dairy or Jamaican Bible Translation) or LifeWise Academy at West Central.
Burial will take place at Roseland Cemetery in Francesville, IN.
Online Tributes may be offered at www.frainmortuary.com.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Frain Mortuary Querry-Ulbricht Chapel in Francesville, IN.
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