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- [S25] 1930 US Federal Census, (www.ancestry.com).
Name: Leo Fleck Home in 1930: Copenhagen, Morton, North Dakota Age: 1 Estimated birth year: abt 1929 Relation to Head of House: Son Father's name: Joseph G Mother's name: Rose
- [S927] Obituary.
Leo Fleck, 82, died Jan. 24, 2011, at home. Mass of Christian burial will be held at 11:30 a.m. today, Jan. 27, at Church of Saint Anne, Bismarck, with the Rev. Edwin Wehner officiating. Burial will be at St. Mary?s Cemetery following the Mass.
Leo was born Dec. 9, 1928, in Timmer, the son of Joseph and Rose (Ressler) Fleck. He married Cecilia Wilhelm on Oct. 26, 1955, at St. Mary?s Catholic Church in Bismarck. Leo worked at Midwest Motor Express as a mechanic and welder. He farmed and also helped build Garrison Dam. He also worked as a welder for Kirschmann Manufacturing.
Leo was a lifetime member of the Fraternal Order of Eagles No. 2237 and the Knights of Columbus. He was also a member of St. Anthony Verein and UCT.
He was an avid fisherman and was especially proud when he received his whopper patch. He loved spending and sharing time with his wife in the garden and yard. He also enjoyed spending time with his daughters and grandchildren and was proud of all their accomplishments. Some of his other pastimes were playing cards, bowling and listening to old-time polka music.
He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Cecilia; daughters, Susan (Rick) Evans, Bucklin, Kan., Della (Rod) Mastel, Bismarck, and Ruth Hart, Bismarck; grandchildren, Kelsey and Katlyn Mastel and Mindy, Jesse and Alicia Hart;? brothers, Adam (Darlene) Fleck, Mandan, and Joe (Janice) Fleck, Mesa, Ariz.; and sister, Dorothy (Frank) Glasser.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his stepmother, Eva; three infant sisters, Ann, Veronica and Amelia Fleck; three brothers, John, Frank and Emmanuel Fleck; one sister, Tillie Schmidt; one infant half-brother, William; and one stepbrother, John Vogel.
In lieu of flowers, memorials can be given to the American Cancer Society.
Those wishing to sign the online register book or leave a message of condolence please go to www.bismarckfuneralhome.com. (Bismarck Funeral Home)
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