Leonard L. Wirth

1932 - 2016  (83 years)

• Name	Leonard L. Wirth
  Nickname	Len
  Born	29 Apr 1932	Lafayette Township, Story County, Iowa, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Died	3 Apr 2016	Israel Family Hospice House, Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA
  Buried	UNKNOWN   [2]
  Person ID	I214243	Suedpfalz
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2019

  
  

  Father	Lawrence Clarence Wirth,   b. 4 Apr 1896, Lafayette Township, Story County, Iowa, USA ,   d. Oct 1978, Iowa, USA  (Age 82 years)
  Mother	Anna Christina Elsner,   b. 5 Apr 1898, Iowa, USA ,   d. Mar 1980, Iowa, USA  (Age 81 years)
  Married	14 Jan 1925	Iowa, USA   [3]
  Family ID	F38333	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Marlene Klonglan
  Married	20 Apr 1963
  Children	1. Wirth   2. Wirth   3. Wirth
  Last Modified	8 Sep 2019
  Family ID	F148194	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S26] 1940 US Federal Census. [S926] Find-A-Grave, (www.findagrave.com). Leonard L. ?Len? Wirth Birth: 29 Apr 1932 Iowa, USA Death: 3 Apr 2016 (aged 83) Ames, Story County, Iowa, USA Burial: Unknown Memorial #: 160424782 Bio: Leonard Wirth, age 83, died April 3, 2016 at the Israel Family Hospice House in Ames.Len was born April 29, 1932 to Lawrence and Anna Wirth. He grew up in the Gilbert area and graduated from Gilbert High School in 1951. Len was a sergeant in the US Army from 1952-1954. He married Marlene Klonglan on April 20, 1963. The couple then moved to the Slater area where they farmed until 1986 and upon retirement, he worked for Ditch Witch of Iowa. Len loved dancing, antiquing, auctions, playing cards and being with his family.Len is survived by his wife, Marlene Wirth; children, Doug (Shelley) Wirth, Bruce (Cathy Wandmacher) Wirth, and DeAnn (Todd) Moody; grandchildren, Jared (Jessica) Wirth, Lindsay (Kyle) Valerius, Riley Wirth, Stephani Wirth, Jessica Wirth, Austin Wirth, Jacob Moody, and Easton Moody; 5 great-granddaughters, Jadyn, Jocelyn, Jenna, Olivia, and Ivy; sisters, Marie Swenson, Dorothy Zeisneiss, Anna Tressler, Louise Johnson, Alma Heintz, and Marlene Michaud; and brother, Arnold Wirth. He is preceded in death by his parents, and one sister, Rita Bielefeldt. A gathering of friends and family will be 4:00-6:00 p.m. Friday, April 8th at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care, 414 Lincoln Way in Ames. A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be 10:00 a.m. Saturday, April 9th at Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care.Obituary & photo published by Grandon Funeral and Cremation Care Family Members Parents Lawrence C Wirth 1896-1978 Anna Christina Elsner Wirth 1898-1980 Siblings Marie Wirth Swenson 1925-2016 Alma Marie Wirth Heintz 1934-2017 Rita A Wirth Bielefeldt 1938-2008 Created by: Jean (47905531) Added: 3 Apr 2016 URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/160424782/leonard-l_-wirth Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 08 September 2019), memorial page for Leonard L. ?Len? Wirth (29 Apr 1932?3 Apr 2016), Find A Grave Memorial no. 160424782, ; Maintained by Jean (contributor 47905531) Unknown. [S8] Information from an informant - Auskunft eines Informanten - Information d'un informateur. Proposed Change: Lawrence Wirth (I85158)Tree: Südpfalz / Southern PalatinateLink: http://www.birkenhoerdt.net/getperson.php?personID=I85158&tree=SuedpfalzDescription: Iowa marriages:https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XJZ3-TW21930 census, with other children:https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.1.1/XMKS-XND claire rassman