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Leo Frank Rueschhoff Jr
6 May 1936 – 14 Dec 2011
| Birth | 6 May 1936 |
| Death | 14 Dec 2011 |
| Cemetery | Saint Wenceslaus Cemetery Cuming County , Nebraska , USA |
| FaG | https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/82032246 |
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Leo F. Rueschhoff Jr., 75, of Dodge, died Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, in Fremont. Funeral Mass will be held at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church, in Dodge, with Rev. Patrick McLaughlin as celebrant. Burial will be in the St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church Cemetery with military honors graveside. Visitation will be 3-7 p.m. Sunday at St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church with a public wake service at 7 p.m. Leo Frank Rueschhoff Jr. was born May 6, 1936, on the family farm near Howells, to Leo and Mary (Marik) Rueschhoff. He graduated from Howells High School in 1954, then served in the Army from 1955-1957 in the 15th Armored Infantry Battalion, Company A. On April 16, 1959, he married Janice Kabes. Leo was an auto mechanic for Blankenau Motor Company for over 40 years, retiring in 2004. Leo was a member of St. Wenceslaus Catholic Church and Dodge American Legion. He was a volunteer fireman for 40 years and volunteered at the church and school taking care of maintenance work. He was an avid Tarok player and loved polka music. He enjoyed golfing, restoring tractors and scooters, gardening and being a handyman. He is survived by his wife, Janice, of Dodge; sons, Gregg (Janet) Rueschhoff, of Omaha, Jeff (Tracy), of McKinney, Texas, Jerry (Jodi), of Morrison, Colo., and Steve (Darcie), of Chicago, Ill.; daughter, Julie Schmidt, of Lincoln; grandchildren, Jason and Lisa Rueschhoff, Morgan and Ian Rueschhoff, Jack and Charlie Rueschhoff, Allison Rueschhoff, and Jesse and Jonah Schmidt; brother, Roland (Pat) Rueschhoff, of Columbus; and sisters, Phyllis (Dan) Rupprecht, of Des Moines, Iowa, and Lois (Roger) Roubal, of Omaha. He is preceded in death by his parents; brother, Marlon; and sister, Janet Bazata. Memorials may be made to St. Wenceslaus Church Maintenance Fund.
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