Mary A. Leth

Mary A. Leth of Eureka, Missouri formerly of Leasburg, Missouri was born July 15, 1918 at Riverdale, Illinois to the union of William C. McKinley and Mary E. (nee: Green) McKinley and left from this life on Wednesday, September 20, 2006 at Washington, Missouri at the age of 88 years 2 months and 5 days. Mary was united in marriage to Joseph R. Leth on April 25, 1926 and to this union one daughter was born Barbara. Mary was a nurse's aid for ten plus years as St. Mary's Hospital in California. She was a former member and Sunday School Teacher for 12 years at the Cuba United Methodist Church and then became a member World Wide Church of God in Pacific. Mary enjoyed shopping, sewing, reading romance novels and letter writing. Her greatest enjoyment was spending time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Mary was a loving daughter, wife, mother, mother in law, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, sister in law, aunt, cousin and friend. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. Mary is preceded in death by her husband Joseph R. Leth, parents William and Mary McKinley, one grandson Thad Joseph Fertig, three sisters, one brother and other relatives. Those who are left to mourn her passing is her daughter Barbara and husband Charles Fertig, three grandchildren; Danette and husband Jeffrey Thompson, Erin and husband Kevin Graves,Todd James Fertig, four great grandchildren; Abigail, Rachel, Ethan, Foster and a host other relatives and friends. Funeral service 11 AM, Saturday, September 23rd at Britton Funeral Home, Cuba with Rev. Paul Lathum officiating. Just a Closer Walk with Thee, Throw Out the Life Line and In the Sweet Bye and Bye is the special music during the service. Burial followed at Meramec Hills Cemetery, Cuba. The family is being served by Britton Funeral Home, Cuba, Missouri.