The Dutch and American Gase and related families

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Family Group Sheets
(compiled by Ronald A. Gase. Please email me for corrections, additions, questions or if you have special personal requests)
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Family Group Sheet

HUSBAND Leon John "Leo" WETZEL
	Birth	8 September 1896	New Riegel, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Baptism	9 September 1896	St. Boniface Catholic Church, New Riegel, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA. Godparents: John and Isabella ILCHER (ELCHERT)
	Occupation	17 January 1920	farm laborer home farm; farm 149 living with his parents, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Occupation	April 1934	employee Ohio Lantern Co.; 247 Hedges St., Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Death	22 April 1934	Tiffin, Seneca County, Ohio, USA (Mercy Hospital)
	Obituary	23 April 1934	Tiffin Advertiser-Tribune;
	Burial	25 April 1934	St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, New Riegel, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Leo died of acute appendicitis and peritonitis (from death certificate);
	Marriage	29 November 1923	St. Rose Catholic Church, Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Father	Joseph Franklin WETZEL
	Mother	Maria "Mary" SCHMIDT
WIFE Olivia ETZKORN
	Birth	19 August 1897	Landeck, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Residence	December 1953	447 W. McKibben St., Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA
	Death	21 December 1953	Lima, Allen County, Ohio, USA (St. Rita's Hospital)
	Burial	23 December 1953	St. Boniface Catholic Cemetery, New Riegel, Big Spring Township, Seneca County, Ohio, USA
	Note		Olivia died of pulmonary edema (from death certificate);
	SSN		275-16-0823;
	Father	Henry W. ETZKORN
	Mother	Theresa "Tracy" HEITZ
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