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- From the Milford Mail, April 3, 1947, Milford Iowa:
"Mr. and Mrs. Herman Leubecher of Sioux Falls, S.D., called on Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Mitts Sunday. Mrs. Leubecher is the former Iva Peterson and has many friends here. Her brother, Earl Peterson of Sioux Falls, was here recently investigating the new open air theatre which Milford will have this summer, as he is planning to start one at Sioux Falls."
Obituary: Argis-Leader (Sioux Falls, SD) 31 Aug 1957, Sat.
"Illness Claims Mrs. Leubecher
Mrs. Herman G. Leubecher, 67, Rt. 1, died at the Canton-Inwood Memorial Hospital yesterday following a lingering illness of four years.
Funeral services will be held at the First Lutheran Church at 2 p.m. Tuesday with the Rev. Robert Borgwardt officiating. Burial will be in Hills of Rest Memorial Park. The body will lie in state until the hour of the funeral which is under the direction of the Miller Funeral Home.
Iva Florence Peterson was born in Fostoria, Ia., Feb. 4, 1890. In 1910 she came to Lincoln County with her parents and resided on a farm four miles south of Sioux Falls. On Sept. 15, 1914, she was married to Herman G. Leubecher at the farm home.
A member of the First Lutheran Church in Sioux Falls, she was a charter member and past president of the Shindler Extension Club. She also was a member of Pleiades Chapter of Eastern Star No. 109. She was a past matron of the chapter.
Survivors are the widower; a daughter, Mrs. Watson Flint, Phoenix, Ariz; a son, Rex, Rt. 1; four grandchildren; four sisters, Mrs. Frank Hyde and Mrs. C. F. Hallady and Clare and Laura Peterson, all of Sioux Falls; and three brothers, E. H. Peterson of Sioux Falls, N. O. Peterson of Dayton, Ohio, and Clarence Peterson of Los Angeles, Calif.
Memorials may be directed to the heart fund."
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