Roscka Roth & Clapper Funeral Home - Monticello
Lulu M. (Lou) Lesley
( May 10, 1921 - September 29, 2014 )
Residence: Monticello (formerly of Chalmers), Indiana
Died: Monday, September 29, 2014
Location: 5:20 p.m., at Lakeview Commons in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 93
Date of Birth: Tuesday, May 10, 1921
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Father: Harry Chris Christensen
Mother: Lulu Bessie ( Helfrich ) Christensen
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community since 1992, coming from Chalmers, Indiana
Funeral Date: Friday, October 03, 2014
Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 3, 2014, Graveside Service will be at the Chalmers Community Cemetery in rural Chalmers, Indiana
Clergy: Rev. Chris Dodson of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana
Burial will take place:
Chalmers Community Cemetery in rural Chalmers, Indiana
Visitation will be:
No Visitation, Graveside Service at the Chalmers Cemetery in rural Chalmers, Indiana, at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 3, 2014.
Biographical Information:
Lou had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community since 1992, coming from Chalmers, Indiana, where she had lived most all of her life. She was a member of the Chalmers Community Church in Chalmers, Indiana, and attended the Monticello Christian Church in Monticello, Indiana, for the last several years. Lou was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post #81, and the Red Hat Society, both of Monticello, Indiana.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Chalmers Community Church of Chalmers, Indiana, or to the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Marriage Information: On April 26, 1947, in Monticello, Indiana, she married Paul H. Lesley. He passed away on May 25, 1977.
Survivors include:
Son, Michael Bruce (wife Lynne)Lesley of Lafayette, Indiana; Brother, Don Richard Christensen of Peru, Indiana; Sisters, Mary Jane Baker of Monticello, Indiana, and Minnie Rose Rayburn of Indianapolis, Indiana;Sister-in-law, Maxine Christensen - Alspaugh of Florida; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Great Great Nieces and Nephews.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Harry Chris and Lulu Bessie (Helfrich) Christensen; Husband, Paul H. Lesley; Son, Brian C. Lesley; Brothers, Jim, George Russell "Rut", and Bob Christensen; Sister, Betty Christensen;Brothers-in-law, William R. "Bill" Baker, andNorman E. "Norm - Bud" Rayburn;
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.
Died: Monday, September 29, 2014
Location: 5:20 p.m., at Lakeview Commons in Monticello, Indiana
Age: 93
Date of Birth: Tuesday, May 10, 1921
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Father: Harry Chris Christensen
Mother: Lulu Bessie ( Helfrich ) Christensen
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community since 1992, coming from Chalmers, Indiana
Funeral Date: Friday, October 03, 2014
Funeral Location: 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 3, 2014, Graveside Service will be at the Chalmers Community Cemetery in rural Chalmers, Indiana
Clergy: Rev. Chris Dodson of the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana
Burial will take place:
Chalmers Community Cemetery in rural Chalmers, Indiana
Visitation will be:
No Visitation, Graveside Service at the Chalmers Cemetery in rural Chalmers, Indiana, at 11:00 a.m., Friday, October 3, 2014.
Biographical Information:
Lou had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community since 1992, coming from Chalmers, Indiana, where she had lived most all of her life. She was a member of the Chalmers Community Church in Chalmers, Indiana, and attended the Monticello Christian Church in Monticello, Indiana, for the last several years. Lou was also a member of the Ladies Auxiliary of the American Legion Post #81, and the Red Hat Society, both of Monticello, Indiana.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Chalmers Community Church of Chalmers, Indiana, or to the Monticello Christian Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Marriage Information: On April 26, 1947, in Monticello, Indiana, she married Paul H. Lesley. He passed away on May 25, 1977.
Survivors include:
Son, Michael Bruce (wife Lynne)Lesley of Lafayette, Indiana; Brother, Don Richard Christensen of Peru, Indiana; Sisters, Mary Jane Baker of Monticello, Indiana, and Minnie Rose Rayburn of Indianapolis, Indiana;Sister-in-law, Maxine Christensen - Alspaugh of Florida; Numerous Nieces, Nephews, Great Nieces, Great Nephews, Great Great Nieces and Nephews.
Preceded in Death:
Parents, Harry Chris and Lulu Bessie (Helfrich) Christensen; Husband, Paul H. Lesley; Son, Brian C. Lesley; Brothers, Jim, George Russell "Rut", and Bob Christensen; Sister, Betty Christensen;Brothers-in-law, William R. "Bill" Baker, andNorman E. "Norm - Bud" Rayburn;
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 ( 574 ) 583-8488.