- Date Of Birth: December 1, 1916
- Date Of Death: February 17, 2008
- State: Illinois
Leona A. Eilers, 91, of Breese, died Sunday, February 17, 2008, at Breese Nursing Home in Breese. She was born December 1, 1916, in Bartelso daughter of Frank and Clara (Hendricks) Ribbing. She married Norbert Eilers on June 7, 1945, in St. Louis, MO and he preceded her in death on March 20, 1983. She is survived by a sister, Josephine Kruse of Breese and 2 great-nieces, Jodi and Julie. In addition to her husband and her parents, she was preceded in death by a sister, Alvina Scott, a brother, Greg Ribbing and a brother-in-law, Wilbert Kruse. Mrs. Eilers was a homemaker. She was a member of St. Augustine Parish in Breese.
