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Donald Leese Obituary

Leese, Donald E. 73, of Mercer, WI, formerly of Chicago. Beloved husband of the late Sally (nee Vetter), loving father of Chuck, Eric (Gretchen) and the late Dorthea Leese, dear step-father of Wendy and Douglas Vetter, proud grandfather of Nicholas and Michael Leese, fond brother of Dorey. Donald was a member of the Masonic Lodge in Mercer, WI. Memorial service at a later date at the Methodist Church in Mercer, WI. Info 847-394-2336.

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Published by Chicago Sun-Times on Apr. 23, 2007.

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Lisa Fossum

May 7, 2007

Don will be missed by many. I miss my Club 51 buddy.

Neil Zevitz

April 23, 2007

I just learned of Don's passing last evening and wanted to pass along my heart felt sympathy to the entire Leese family. Don will be missed by many and I will miss the many conversations we share during a given year. I pray your faith will give you strength during this difficult time. Neil Zevitz

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