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Hildegarde Leick Obituary



Hildegarde Leick, age 93, of Kaukauna, passed away on Thursday, February 7, 2013 at American Grand Assisted Living. She was born on June 15, 1919, in Appleton, the daughter of the late Otto and Barbara (Liesch) Klemmer. On May 27, 1937, Hildegarde married Eldor Leick at St. Mary Catholic Church in Kaukauna. She was a faithful member of Holy Cross Catholic Church. Hildegarde was a member of the Christian Mothers, the VFW Ladies Auxiliary, and the retired couples bowling league. She was an excellent homemaker, and enjoyed cooking for her family.

Hildegarde is survived by her son: Roger (Mary Jane) Leick, Kaukauna; grandchildren: Stephen (Jean) Leick, Kaukauna; Mary (Scott) Ludwig, Wrightstown; Robin (Robert) Fiala, Kaukauna; and Craig (Crystal) Leick, Kaukauna; great-grandchildren: Stephanie and Amanda Leick; Mary Allyssa Ladwig; Samantha and Robert Fiala; Zander and Sienna Leick; and great-great granddaughter: Nevaeh Leick. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eldor "Gigi" Leick and brother, Herbert Klemmer.

The funeral liturgy for Hildegarde will be held at 3:00 p.m. on Tuesday, February 12, 2013 at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 309 Desnoyer Street, Kaukauna. Fr. Tom Pomeroy will be officiating. Interment will take place at the parish cemetery. The family will receive relatives and friends from 1:30 p.m. until the time of mass. Online condolences may be offered at www.wichmannfargo.com.

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Published by Appleton Post-Crescent from Feb. 8 to Feb. 10, 2013.

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Kristin and Randy Hennes

February 11, 2013

We are sorry for your loss, our thoughts and prayers are with you all.

February 10, 2013

Helen Sachs and family

February 10, 2013

Our condolences and prayers. From the Robert Sachs family.

Mary La Barge

February 8, 2013

Rog and Mary Jane so sorry to hear about Aunt Hildegarde. Remember the good times and know how much she loved her family. She will be sorely missed. I'll keep you in my prayers during this sad time. Love Mary. P.S. If you need anything please call.

Randy and Diane Hermsene

February 8, 2013

Our prayers are with you at this time.
Randy and Diane

Dolly Berghuis

February 8, 2013

Rog and Mary Jane and Family.
We just have to remember all the good memories we have, lots of good times we all had together. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all. Dolly and Bob

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