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LeCLAIRE, Rose Watson

Source: Danville Commercial News 5 June 1971

CAYUGA, Ind. (CNS) – Mrs. Rose Naomi Leclaire, 67, of Cayuga, died 10:30 a.m. Friday (June 4, 1971) at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Danville, Ill., where she had been a patient for two weeks. She was born Aug. 17, 1903, in Ohio, the daughter of Harry and Minnie Coburn Watson. She married Eugene Leclaire who died in 1968. A retired teacher, she taught in the Cayuga Schools for 40 years. She was a member of the Cayuga Presbyterian Church and served as a Sunday school teacher for 30 years. She was a member of the Cayuga Order of Eastern Star, Delta Theta Tau sorority, National Retired Teachers Association and the Danville, Ill. Art League. Survivors include two stepsons, Dale Leclaire and James Leclaire, both of Cayuga; a stepdaughter, Mrs. R. Cruse of Lawrenceville, Ill.; and four step-grandchildren. Services will be at 2 p.m. Monday at the Cayuga Presbyterian Church, with the Jacob Vellenga officiating. Burial will be in Sunset Memorial Park at Danville. Friends may call at the Watson Funeral Home from 2- 4 and 7-9 p.m. The body will be taken to the church an hour before services. – jlr
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