Edward Leininger

Edward Leininger

"Former U-M Employe
Dies After Illness

; YPSILANTI — Edward C. Lein-
iinger, 69, former University em-
Iploye in the research department
at, Witlnvv Pii" Air-port, died early
todn; , 805 Stanley SL,
after a long hearl ailment.

He was born in Adrian on May

-•'r>. 1885, a son of Lorenz and Eva
ninger.

Mr. Leininger came 1o Ypsilanti
in 1936 to supervise the tool and
die department at the United Stove
Co. He remained with the company
as a supervisor and later assistant
superintendent for six years.

On Sept. 15, 1908, he was mar-
ried to Veronica Forche in Deer-
field, Mich. She survives.

Mr. Leininger was a member of
St. John's Catholic Church.

Other survivors include four
sons, Earl L. of El Paso, Tex., Al-
fred E. of Ypsilanti, Harvey C. of
Plymouth and Edward G. of Pi-oyal
Oak; a daughter, Mrs. John

- '^neidpr of Birmingham; and

.r\ grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held at
10 a.m. P'riday at St. John's Church.
The Rosary will bp recited at 8 p.m.
Thursday at the St evens & Bush

-Funeral Home, where friends may
call starting tomorrow morning.