 1929 - 2013 (84 years)
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| Name |
Leon D Ochs |
| Born |
13 Aug 1929 |
Sinking Spring, Berks County, Pennsylvania  |
| Gender |
Male |
| Died |
24 Sep 2013 |
Spring Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Person ID |
I160005 |
Strausstown Roots | Spengler.M, Hiester.Y |
| Last Modified |
26 Sep 2013 |
| Father |
Milton Miller Ochs, b. 13 May 1906, Mohnton, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 30 Jan 1989 (Age 82 years) |
| Mother |
Helen Margaret Hiester, b. 27 Mar 1906, Lower Heidelberg Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania , d. 12 May 2001, Berks Heim, Bern Township, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 95 years) |
| Married |
09 Mar 1929 |
Berks County, Pennsylvania |
| Family ID |
F28408 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family |
Marlene L Clements, b. 18 Jun 1931, Allentown, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania , d. 05 Oct 2018, Wernersville, Berks County, Pennsylvania (Age 87 years) |
| Last Modified |
26 Sep 2013 |
| Family ID |
F69071 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Sources |
- [S2] Reading Eagle, 26 Sep 2013.
Leon D. Ochs, 84, of Spring Twp, passed away Tuesday, September 24, 2013 at The Reading Hospital. He was a devoted husband to Marlene L. (Clements) Ochs.
Born in Sinking Spring, on August 13, 1929, he was the son of the late Milton and Helen (Heister) Ochs.
He was a 1941 graduate of Wilson High School and a 1951 graduate of Wyomissing Polytechnic Institute.
He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War.
Leon retired from Textile Machine Works.
He was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Wernersville, a member of Cushion Peak Rod & Gun Club, Berks County Federated Sportsmen Club, and a member of the N.R.A. He also taught hunter education for 50 years.
Leon was also a devoted father and a friend to many.
In addition to his wife, he is survived by a son, David M. Ochs, husband of Ruth Ann, Spring Twp.; two grandsons, Christopher and Erick; and five great-grand-children.
A memorial service will be held Friday, September 27, at 11:00 a.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 130 S. Walnut St., Wernersville, PA 19565, with Rev. Lee A. Diefenderfer officiating. Visitation with the family will be Friday from 10:30 to 11:00 a.m. at the church.
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