Obituary

Jacqueline L. (Reed) Leonard

March 12, 1933 - February 22, 2009

Jacqueline L. (Reed) Leonard, 75, Lincoln, died Sunday (2-22-09). Born (3-12-33) in Des Moines, IA to Maurice L. and Hazel (Holiday) Reed. Ret. Restaurant Owner, Hap and Jackie’s. Member: Cathedral of the Risen Christ; Legion of Mary; Kappa Kappa Gamma.

Family members include daughters, sons-in-law: Dawne and Carl A. Dowell, Jacksonville, FL; Catherine-Jo W Mills; Kimberly Ann and Michael McCown, all of Lincoln; son, daughter-in-law: Steve B. and Becky L. Wiederspan, Prague, NE; 13 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; close family and friends: Teri , Karen Mullen, Kathy Brandon; first husband: Harlan H. Wiederspan. Preceded in death by husband – Harold ‘Hap’ Leonard, foster son: Robert ‘Bobby’ Adcock, special friend: Robert C. ‘Moon’ Mullen.

Rosary: 7:00 p.m. Wednesday (2-25-09) Roper and Sons Chapel, 4300 ‘O’ Street.

Funeral Mass: 10:00 a.m. Thursday (2-26-09) Cathedral of the Risen Christ, 3500 Sheridan Blvd. Msgr. Robert Tucker officiating.

Memorials to Saint Elizabeth’s Hospice, 555 South 70th (10).

Visitation: 2:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. Wednesday with family greeting friends from 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Roper and Sons, 4300 ‘O’ Street.

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