Leah Eichelberger b. 14 Aug 1895 Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL d. 3 May 1970 Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection

Leah Eichelberger

Female 1895 - 1970  (74 years)


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  • Name Leah Eichelberger 
    Birth 14 Aug 1895  Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Baptism 31 Jan 1915  Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • East Bend Mennonite Church by Peter Zehr
    Religion East Bend Mennonite Church 
    Death 3 May 1970  Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • East Bend Mennonite Cemetery
    Person ID I295  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 23 Jul 2018 

    Father John Eichelberger,   b. 28 Feb 1862   d. 8 Feb 1945, Paxton, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 82 years) 
    Mother Marie Sepp,   b. 8 Jun 1863   d. 12 Mar 1940, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 76 years) 
    Marriage 11 Jan 1893  Paxton, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F2866  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Leroy E. Good,   b. 22 Aug 1894   d. 5 Mar 1969 (Age 74 years) 
    Marriage 20 Jan 1916  Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    • By Peter Zehr, at home of John Eichelberger
    Children 
     1. Marian Good,   b. 26 Aug 1917, Ludlow, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 24 Jul 2006, Paxton, Ford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 88 years)
     2. Eunice Good,   b. 19 Dec 1921, Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 21 Dec 2010, Denver, Denver Co., CO Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 89 years)
     3. Verna Mae Good,   b. 12 Aug 1925   d. 16 Apr 2013, Gifford, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 87 years)
     4. Verda Good
     5. Lloyd Orval Good,   b. 22 May 1919, Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 2 Oct 2010, Eureka, Woodford Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 91 years)
    Family ID F310  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 16 Jun 2002 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 14 Aug 1895 - Rantoul, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 31 Jan 1915 - Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarriage - 20 Jan 1916 - Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 3 May 1970 - Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit:
      Good, Leah, daughter of John and Maria (Stepp) Eichelberger, was born at Rantoul, Ill., Aug. 14, 1895; died at the Champaign (Ill.) Hospital, following several strokes, May 3, 1970; aged 74 y. 8 m. 19 d. On Jan. 20, 1916, she was married to Leroy Good, who died Mar. 5, 1969. Surviving are 5 children (Lloyd, Marion-Mrs. Chester Zehr, Eunice-Mrs. Lewis Birkey, Verna-Mrs. Ivan Birkey, and Verda-Mrs. Carroll Moyer), 13 grandchildren, one brother (George), and one sister (Bertha-Mrs. Arthur Good). She was preceded in death by one half brother. She was a member of the East Bend Church, where funeral services were held May 5, with Irvin Nussbaum officiating; interment in the East Bend Cemetery.

  • Sources 
    1. [S225] Peter Zehr, East Bend Mennonite Church Records.


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