Leroy Francis Zuehl's Obituary
Leroy Francis Zuehl, the third of ten children, was born to Anna Loeffler and Adolph Zuehl in Zuehl, Texas on November 21, 1923. Four of his siblings have died. They are Adolph Zuehl, Anna Marie Bancroft, Alban Zuehl and Adrian Zuehl. He is survived by his brother, Francis Zuehl, and four sisters, Marcella Eichelberger, Celestine Hoffmann, Geraldine Simon and Madelyn Madeya. He joined the U.S. Navy and married Blessing Brown of Oakland, California in 1944. He lived in Oakland for 71 years. He worked as a Cable Splicer in the East Bay Division of PG&E in Oakland, California. He retired in March of 1983. His wife, Blessing, died in November of 2015. They had no children. (I am his sister, Marcella Eichelberger. If anyone wishes to contact me, my cell number is 210-889-9311. I live in San Antonio, Texas.) Services will be Saturday morning, September 24, 11:00 a.m., at Saint Lawrence O’Toole-Saint Cyril Parish, 3725 High Street, Oakland, California.
Entombment Private at Chapel of the Chimes Mausoleum, 4499 Piedmont Avenue, Oakland, CA 94611.
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