Tyrell, Leland Francis

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• Obituary: 7 Apr 2007; Appleton Post Crescent

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Obituary:
Tyrrell, Leland Francis
Leland Francis Tyrrell, age 88, of New London, passed away on Friday, April 6, 2007, at St. Joseph Residence in New London following a short illness. He was born on June 10, 1918, in the Town of Maple Creek; son of the late Louis & Flora (Hebert) Tyrrell. On October 28, 1928, he married Vivian Bearwald in Valparaiso, Indiana. Leland was a resident of the Bear Creek area most of his life. He served his country with the United States Navy in the South Pacific for six years. He was employed at Hillshire Farm in New London for many years until his retirement.
He is survived by two daughters: Linda Dreier and Vivian Falk, both of New London; two sons: James (Bernadette) Polzin, California; Fred (Brenda) Polzin, Alabama; eight grandchildren, seventeen great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren; a daughter-in-law: Mary Tyrrell, Waupaca; a sister-in-law: Mrs. Kenneth Tyrrell, New London. Nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends further survive him.
His parents, his wife Vivian in 1994, a son, two brothers and a sister preceded him in death.
The Funeral Mass for Leland will be held on Wednesday, April 11, 2007, at Most Precious Blood Catholic Church in New London at 11 a.m. Burial will be in Maple Creek Cemetery, in the Town of Maple Creek. Friends may call directly at the church on Wednesday, from 10 a.m. until the time of the service. Military rites will be held.
Cline & Hanson Funeral Home
209 W. Cook St., New London
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