Leslie U. Edwards
1901 - 1978 (76 years)
Generation: 1
Generation: 2
1. Leslie U. Edwards was born on 4 Nov 1901 in Illinois; died on 21 Mar 1978; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Other Events:
- Census: 1940, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois
Notes:
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/67698583/leslie-u-edwardsFamily/Spouse: Helen V. Justus. Helen (daughter of Frank Morris Justus and Jessie Belle Swisher) was born on 1 Apr 1906 in Illinois; died on 21 May 1999; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Robert Edwards
was born on 7 Mar 1926 in Illinois; died on 8 Apr 2015; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. - 3. Iris June Edwards was born on 31 May 1927 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 2013 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
- 4. Jack Dale Edwards was born on 19 Mar 1929 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 2013 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois.
Generation: 2
2. Robert Edwards (1.Leslie1) was born on 7 Mar 1926 in Illinois; died on 8 Apr 2015; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Notes:
Obituary from Find a Grave
Robert Edwards, 89, of Danville, passed away at Hawthorne Inn on April 8, 2015.
Bob was born March 7, 1926 to Leslie and Helen (Justus) Edwards. Bob married Mary 68 years ago. She survives. Also surviving are one son, Thomas (Vickie) Edwards; two grandchildren, Craig (Shelly) Edwards and Kim (Vince) Savage; three great-grandchildren and one brother, Donald (Rosemary) Edwards.
Bob was preceded in death by his parents; one brother, Jack and one sister, June Ziebart.
Bob was a proud veteran who served his country during World War II.
Bob retired from Hyster after 32 years. Before that he ran a gas station called Vermilion Service Station. He also worked at Sunset Funeral Home for five years,
Published in the Danville, Illinois Commercial News Apr 10, 2015
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/144819656/robert-edwardsFamily/Spouse: Mary Ellen Turner. Mary was born on 22 Jun 1929 in Illinois; died on 19 Nov 2018 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Iris June Edwards (1.Leslie1) was born on 31 May 1927 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 21 Jan 2013 in Chrisman, Edgar County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Notes:
Obituary from Find a Grave
Iris "June" Ziebart, 85, of Danville, passed away at 11:15 a.m. Monday, Jan. 21, 2013, at Pleasant Meadows Christian Village in Chrisman.
She was born on May 31, 1927 in Danville to Leslie and Helen Justice Edwards. She first married Bill Reynolds. She later married Everett McKinley. He preceded her in death in 1988. She was also preceded in death by her parents; a son, Don Reynolds and a brother, Jack Edwards. She then married Paul Ziebart on July 24, 1993. He survives.
Also surviving are six children, Dick (Maggie) Reynolds, David (Lup
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104024569/iris-ziebartFamily/Spouse: Everett A. McKinley. Everett was born on 25 Feb 1915 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 25 Mar 1988; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
4. Jack Dale Edwards (1.Leslie1) was born on 19 Mar 1929 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; died on 9 Jan 2013 in Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois; was buried in Johnson Cemetery, Danville, Vermilion County, Illinois. Notes:
Jack D. Edwards, 83, of Danville, passed away at 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 9, 2013, at Provena United Samaritans Medical Center in Danville.
He was born March 19, 1929 in Danville to Leslie and Helen Justice Edwards. He was preceded in death by his parents and a son, Michael G. Edwards. He married Louella M. Brown on Dec. 26, 1946 in Kentucky. She survives.
Also surviving are two children, Nancy (Clay) Hicks and Gregory (Terri) Edwards; daughter-in-law, Linda Edwards; grandchildren, Tony (Rita) Hicks, Sherrie (Steve) Edwards, Joshua (Trisha) Edwards, Jessica (Scott) Gillespie and Jodi (Danny) Ralston; step-grandson, Shawn Hillard; 12 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; brothers, Robert (Mary Ellen) Edwards and Donald (Rosie) Edwards and sister, June (Paul) Ziebart.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/103401956/jack-d_-edwards