1940 - 2009 (68 years)
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Name |
Leonard Gale Mesmer |
Born |
31 Aug 1940 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
5 May 2009 |
Cotopaxi, Fremont County, Colorado |
Buried |
11 May 2009 |
Person ID |
I4963 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
27 Nov 2019 |
Family 1 |
Josephine Jean Rosencutter Mesmer |
Married |
26 Oct 1958 |
Rossville, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Children |
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Documents |
 | Marriage- Rosencutter, Josephine-Mesmer, Leonard ROSENCUTTER - MESMER
VOWS EXCHANGED SUNDAY
On Sunday, October 26, at 3 pm in the Rossville Christian Church Josephine Jean Rosencctter, grand-daughter of Mrs. Maude Rosencutter of Manhattan, and Leonard Gale Mesmer, son of Mrs. J. W. Mesmer, were united in marriage. The double ring ceremony was conducted by Mr. Ben Duerfeldt, minister of the Christian Church, in the presence of relatives and a few friends.
Miss Janet Harth played the wedding music. Given in marriage by her uncle, Mr. Lloyd Rosencutter, the bride wore a white lace over taffeta, ballerina length dress, made with full skirt and sleeveless, fitted bodice. The neckline was draped in white net. She wore a small white hat and carried a white Bible and bouquet of red roses.
A reception followed the ceremony in the Sunday School room of the church. The wedding cake centered the white linen covered table. Refreshments were served by Mrs. Lloyd Rosencutter and Mrs. Mesmer.
After the unwrapping of gifts and the usual rice-throwing, the couple left for a short wedding trip. They will reside in Manhattan, Kansas.
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Last Modified |
16 Oct 2017 14:57:29 |
Family ID |
F3013 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
 | Obituary- Mesmer, Leonard LEONARD G. MESMER
Leonard G. Mesmer, 68, passed away on May 5, 2009, in Cotopaxi, Colo.
Leonard was born on Aug. 31, 1940, in Rossville, to Joseph W. and Jessie O. (Dunn) Mesmer. He worked in construction most of his adult life. He came to Colorado in the early 1980s, and then to Cotopaxi in 2000.
On June 29, 2007, Leonard was united in marriage to Sheryl Borm in Rozel, Kan.
Leonard is survived by his wife, Sheryl; children, Cheryl (Stephanie) Mesmer, Texas, David Mesmer of: Cotopaxi; Linda Mesmer, Texas, Jennie (Eric) Isenhart of New Castle, Colo., Michael (Sarah) Mesmer of N.C., Matthew (Lisa)’Mesmer of Fla., Natalie (Bill) Weaver, Missouri, and Michelle (Josh) Burt of Cotopaxi; 16 grandchildren; one brother, Lloyd (Joan) Mesmer of Bonner Springs, KS; and one sister, Shirley (William) Streeter of Topeka, KS; stepchildren, Lisa Borm of Nebraska, Donald (Tammi) Duis of Indiana, Creg (Stephanie) Dius of Arizona, and 16 nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his parents; and one sister, Wilma Wilcox.
A memorial service was held Monday, May 11, at the Cody Park Community Church in Westcliffe, Colo.
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