March 16, 2002

Esther Leible

Esther M. Leible, 92, of Maryville, Ill., died Thursday, March 14, 2002, at Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Maryville. She was born Jan. 24, 1910, in Perryville, Mo., daughter of James and Anna McCauley. She and Philip J. Leible were married May 14, 1938, at Perryville. He died Aug. 25, 1997...

Esther M. Leible, 92, of Maryville, Ill., died Thursday, March 14, 2002, at Elmwood Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Maryville.

She was born Jan. 24, 1910, in Perryville, Mo., daughter of James and Anna McCauley. She and Philip J. Leible were married May 14, 1938, at Perryville. He died Aug. 25, 1997.

Leible was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She moved to Maryville in 1999 from Cape Girardeau.

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Survivors include two daughters, Rosemary Jones of Granite City, Ill., Wilma Phillips of Maryville; 15 grandchildren; and 11 great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by a son.

Friends may call at Ford and Sons Mount Auburn Funeral Home from 5 to 8 p.m. Sunday. The rosary will be recited at 7.

Funeral will be at 10 a.m. Monday at St. Vincent's Church, with the Rev. Charles Prost officiating. Burial will be in Cape County Memorial Park.

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