Aloysius Arnold Leinen

1919 - 1995  (75 years)

• Name	Aloysius Arnold Leinen
  Nickname	Louis
  Birth	5 Sep 1919	Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
  Gender	Male
  Death	6 Aug 1995	Senior Citizen Apartments, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
  Burial	10 Aug 1995	St. Mary's Cemetery, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
  Person ID	I502149	Peter and Anna
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2017

  
  

  Father	Peter Francis Leinen,   b. 26 Nov 1884, Iowa d. 28 Jun 1972, Earling, Shelby County, Iowa (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Mother	Mary Margaret Thielen,   b. 25 Jul 1893, Exira, Audubon County, Iowa d. 8 Nov 1988, Little Flower Haven, Earling, Shelby County, Iowa (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	Birth
  Marriage	9 Feb 1915	St. Mary's Catholic Church, Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa
  Family ID	F271	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map		Birth - 5 Sep 1919 - Portsmouth, Shelby County, Iowa  = Link to Google Earth
  Pin Legend	: Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  
  

• Notes

  Aloysius Arnold (Louis) Leinen Louis was a single person Aloysius Arnold (Louis) Leinen OBITUARY Louis A. Leinen, 75 Sept. 5, 1919- Aug. 6,1995 Portsmouth - Louis A. Leinen, son of Peter F. and Mary (Thielen) Leinen, was born on Sept. 5, 1919 at Portsmouth. He attended school at Portsmouth, and grew to adulthood on his parent'sfarm. March 12, 1941, he entered the United States Army, serving his country during WW II in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre and Aleutian Islands and was awarded the Bronze Star. After his honorable discharge on July 12, 1945, he returned to Portsmouth to make his home where he continued to farm. He also did carpentry work and laid cement blocks. Later after retiring, he moved into the Senior Citizen Apartments in Portsmouth, and this is where he died Aug. 6, 1995 at age 75 years, eleven months and one day. He was a member of St. Mary's Catholic Church and the John Ohlinger American Legion, Post #547, both of Portsmouth. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by three sisters, Helena Elbert. Barbara Goodman and an infant sister and one brother, Matt Leinen. He is survived by his-brothers and sisters, Agnes Hodapp of Westphalia; Harold Leinen ofPortsmouth; Anna Kenney of Littleton, CO; Evelyn Long of Coon Rapids; Rosemary Laing of Algona and Lawrence (Margie) Leinen of Yutan, NE; nieces, nephews and other relatives. A Mass of Christian Burial was concelebrated Aug. 10, 1995 at St. Mary's Catholic Church inPortsmouth with Rev. Paul BiancN celebrant and Msgr. Michael Schwarte and Msgr. Edward Kellyconcelebrating. Military rites were conducted in St. Mary's Cemetery by John Ohlinger American Legion, Post #547. Casket bearers were Jim Hodapp, Richard Hodapp, Dave Hodapp, Timothy Kenney, Michael Kenney and Fred Long, Jr. Pauley Funeral Home in charge of arrangements SOURCE: Harlan Tribune, Harlan, Iowa, Tuesday, September 5, 1995