Margie Mae Birky b. 7 May 1923 Fisher, Champaign Co., IL d. 5 Jun 2017 Leo, Allen Co., IN: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Margie Mae Birky[1]

Female 1923 - 2017  (94 years)


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  • Name Margie Mae Birky 
    Birth 7 May 1923  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 5 Jun 2017  Leo, Allen Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial Leo, Allen Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    • Leo Memorial Cemetery
    Person ID I3400  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 15 Aug 2018 

    Father Alvin L. Birky,   b. 30 Oct 1897, Hopedale, Tazewell Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Dec 1976, Leo, Allen Co., IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth Heiser,   b. 29 May 1897, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1994, IN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 96 years) 
    Marriage 28 Aug 1918  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • By Peter Zehr, at home of bride’s parents
    Family ID F2364  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Jesse Leichty 
    Children 
     1. Leon Wayne Leichty
     2. Steven Lee Leichty
     3. Darrell Lamar Leichty
     4. Neil Allen Leichty
     5. Infant Daughter Leichty
     6. Dawn Kristine Leichty
     7. Karla Joy Leichty
    Family ID F2372  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 30 Apr 2001 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 7 May 1923 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 5 Jun 2017 - Leo, Allen Co., IN Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Leo, Allen Co., IN Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: http://hockemeyer-miller.tributes.com/dignitymemorial/obituary/Margie-M.-Liechty-104853644
      Margie May Liechty, 94, of Leo, passed away on Monday, June 5, 2017 at The Cedars in Leo, Ind. Born on May, 7, 1923 in Fisher, Ill., she was a daughter of the late Alvin and Elizabeth (Heiser) Birky. Margie was a wonderful homemaker for many years and attended Central Ministries. A selfless and gentle spirit, her passion was her family, her home and serving others. Margie enjoyed gardening, canning, and farming. She is survived by her children, Leon (Pauline) Liechty of Lillian, AL., Steven (Linda) Liechty of Pensacola, FL., Darrell (Carrol) Liechty of Pensacola, FL., Neil (Trish) Liechty of Lagrange, GA., Dawn (Jacob) Gingerich of Durango, CO., and Karla (Joey) Miller of Spencerville; 20 grandchildren; 51 great-grandchildren; one great great-grandchild; brother, Eldon (Jan) Birky of Archbold, Ohio; and brother-in-law, John King of Goshen. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Jesse Liechty; grandson, Mark Alan Liechty; sisters, Delilah Stamm and Edith King; and daughter-in-law, Nancie Liechty. Funeral Service will be at 11:00am on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Central Ministries, 5801 Schwartz Rd., Fort Wayne. Calling will be from 2-6pm on Sunday, June 11, 2017 at Hockemeyer and Miller Funeral Home, 6131 St. Joe Rd., Fort Wayne. Graveside Service will be at 10:00am on Monday, June 12, 2017 at Leo Memorial Cemetery, Leo. Memorials may be made to Fort Wayne Rescue Mission or Gideons International.

  • Sources 
    1. [S6] Page 3, Ella Wagler Oyer, Christian and Catherine (Ulerich) Wagler, Tazewell Settlers.

    2. [S225] Peter Zehr, East Bend Mennonite Church Records.


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