Leo Robert Studer b. 13 Sep 1929 Fisher, Champaign Co., IL d. 4 Sep 2020 Savoy, Champaign Co., IL: The Schrock-Birkey Connection
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Leo Robert Studer

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  • Name Leo Robert Studer  [1, 2] 
    Birth 13 Sep 1929  Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [3] 
    Gender Male 
    MILF Y 
    Occupation Champaign County Sheriff’s Deputy for more than 30 years 
    Death 4 Sep 2020  Savoy, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    • C-U Regional Rehab
    Burial Urbana, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    • Woodlawn Cemetery
    Person ID I6937  Schrock-Birkey Connection
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2020 

    Father Harvey L. Studer,   b. 11 Sep 1901, Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 17 Jul 1976 (Age 74 years) 
    Mother Carrie Sommer,   b. 21 Mar 1904, Dewey, Champaign Co., IL Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 30 Oct 2008 (Age 104 years) 
    Marriage 9 Dec 1925  [3] 
    Family ID F2552  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Judi Wrather 
    Marriage 2 Jul 1967 
    Family ID F4861  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 19 Sep 2020 

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBirth - 13 Sep 1929 - Fisher, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDeath - 4 Sep 2020 - Savoy, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBurial - - Urbana, Champaign Co., IL Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Obit: https://www.news-gazette.com/obituaries/leo-studer/article_4237c902-f15f-11ea-84ec-5cb9017bb5c0.html

      TOLONO — Leo Robert Studer, 90, of Tolono passed away Sept. 4, 2020.
      Born Sept. 13, 1929, in Fisher to Harve and Carrie (née Sommer) Studer, Leo served in the Army during the Korean War.

      He married Judi Wrather on July 2, 1967. He was a Champaign County Sheriff’s Deputy for more than 30 years. Leo was active in many community organizations, including Illini Lodge 17 Fraternal Order of Police, Illinois Police Association, Lions Club and Tolono village government. Leo also served as an election judge and was very active with Immanuel Lutheran Church in Flatville.
      Leo was an avid fisherman and longtime member of the C-U Bass Club.

      He is survived by his wife, Judi; son, Kent (Anne), and their sons, Jacob and Anthony of Savoy; his sister, Lila Shields (Bob) of Rantoul; and two nephews.
      He was preceded in death by his parents and daughter Michele.

      Leo will be missed by family and many friends. In lieu of flowers, please honor his memory by making a donation to the charity of your choice.
      Due to COVID-19, the funeral service will be private. Visitation, which is open to friends, will be from 9 to 11 a.m. Friday, September 11, 2020, at Freese Funeral Home in Tolono. Family will not be present.

  • Sources 
    1. [S11] Obituaries of Individuals.

    2. [S1060] Find-A-Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/215321439/leo-robert-studer.

    3. [S981] Mary Ann Heiser Yost and Gerald Heiser, The Store.


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