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John Timothy Leas
(1857-1928)
Mary May Norman
(1858-1916)
Ursinus Ambrose M. Spangler
(1863-1941)
Melissa A. Hiner
(1866-1964)
Warren Earl Leas
(1883-1956)
Leola Mary Spangler
(1885-1979)

Harold Rex Leas
(1922-2005)

 

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Harold Rex Leas 1

  • Born: 21 Oct 1922 2
  • Died: 13 Feb 2005 at age 82 3
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bullet  General Notes:


He joined the Navy after graduating from high school in 1940; serving 4 or 6 years on a ship and on shore. He played trombone in the navy band and was told to play "Nearer My God To Thee" as the last survivor if the ship went down. Thank Goodness it didn't!!

After discharge from the Navy he was accepted to the Julliard School Of Music in New York City through his Navy benefits. After completion he moved to Flordia and taught music many years in the Florida schools. 4

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bullet  Noted events in his life were:

• Resided: US Census, 1930, Smithfield Township, Dekalb Co, IN. Lived with his parents.
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Sources

1 Notes from David A. Leas and/or the 1950 Leas Family Genealogy.

2 The Spangler Genealogy.

3 Carole (Leas) Wilhelm - telephone call.

4 Patricia Knight.

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