Beulah Leible

Sunday, January 14, 2018

SIKESTON -- Beulah Arlena Leible, 98, died Jan. 14, 2018, at Hunter Acres Caring Center in Sikeston.

Born July 14, 1919, in Diehlstadt, to the late Edwin and Mary Wills Dempster, she was a member of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sikeston, where she was a charter member of Daughters of Isabella. She had volunteered as a Pink Lady at Missouri Delta Medical Center in Sikeston for over 20 years.

On Nov. 18, 1939, in Cape Girardeau, she married Raymond Leible, who preceded her in death on Oct. 4, 2008.

Survivors include: three sons and three daughters-in-law, Chuck and Terri Leible and John and Melissa Leible of Sikeston and Bob and Ann Leible of St. Louis; two daughters and two sons-in-law, Pat and Bill Green of Sikeston and Mary and John McClung of Sun City Center, Fla.; and nine grandchildren;, seven great-grandchildren and seven great-great-grandchildren.

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by three brothers; two sisters; one great-grandson; and one great-great-grandchild.

Visitation will be from 10 a.m. until 11:45 a.m. Friday at Nunnelee Funeral Chapel followed by a funeral Mass at noon p.m. at St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church in Sikeston. The Rev. David Dohogne will officiate.

Burial will follow in Memorial Park Cemetery at Sikeston.

Pallbearers will be: Marc Leible, Jay Leible, Chris Combs, Joey Leible, Casey Critchlow and Ryan Garwitz.

Online condolences may be shared at www.nunneleefuneralchapel.com.


Memorial contributions may be sent to: St. Francis Xavier Catholic School, 106 N. Stoddard St., Sikeston, MO 63801; or the charity of donor's choice.