Havre Daily News (MT), 4 Feb 1963
Following Short Illness, Leo Pike Dies
Death claimed a well-known and long-time Havre resident Sunday morning at a Great Falls hospital when Leo Pike passed away. Death followed a short and critical illness. Mr. Pike had been taken to Great Falls last Wednesday morning for observation and treatment after becoming ill the previous Friday evening.
A World War I veteran, Mr. Pike came to Havre in 1925 and during his long stay in this city engaged in the barber business. During World War II he worked for the U.S. Army corps of engineers in the western United States, Canada and Alaska.
Returning to this city Mr. Pike, on Oct. 3, 1945, married Margaret Mary Lamey, who survives him. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Cleo Coursey of Chrystal Lake, Ill.; a brother, Fritz Pike of Alhambra, Calif., and several nieces and nephews.
The deceased was born in Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 11, 1895, the son of Alonzo and Mary Pike. During his boyhood the family moved to South Dakota, where they settled on a homestead. Mr. Pike entered the army in South Dakota.
The sister, Mrs. Coursey of Illinois, has arrived in Havre for the services.
Following Short Illness, Leo Pike Dies
Death claimed a well-known and long-time Havre resident Sunday morning at a Great Falls hospital when Leo Pike passed away. Death followed a short and critical illness. Mr. Pike had been taken to Great Falls last Wednesday morning for observation and treatment after becoming ill the previous Friday evening.
A World War I veteran, Mr. Pike came to Havre in 1925 and during his long stay in this city engaged in the barber business. During World War II he worked for the U.S. Army corps of engineers in the western United States, Canada and Alaska.
Returning to this city Mr. Pike, on Oct. 3, 1945, married Margaret Mary Lamey, who survives him. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Cleo Coursey of Chrystal Lake, Ill.; a brother, Fritz Pike of Alhambra, Calif., and several nieces and nephews.
The deceased was born in Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 11, 1895, the son of Alonzo and Mary Pike. During his boyhood the family moved to South Dakota, where they settled on a homestead. Mr. Pike entered the army in South Dakota.
The sister, Mrs. Coursey of Illinois, has arrived in Havre for the services.
Havre Daily News (MT), 4 Feb 1963
Following Short Illness, Leo Pike Dies
Death claimed a well-known and long-time Havre resident Sunday morning at a Great Falls hospital when Leo Pike passed away. Death followed a short and critical illness. Mr. Pike had been taken to Great Falls last Wednesday morning for observation and treatment after becoming ill the previous Friday evening.
A World War I veteran, Mr. Pike came to Havre in 1925 and during his long stay in this city engaged in the barber business. During World War II he worked for the U.S. Army corps of engineers in the western United States, Canada and Alaska.
Returning to this city Mr. Pike, on Oct. 3, 1945, married Margaret Mary Lamey, who survives him. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Cleo Coursey of Chrystal Lake, Ill.; a brother, Fritz Pike of Alhambra, Calif., and several nieces and nephews.
The deceased was born in Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 11, 1895, the son of Alonzo and Mary Pike. During his boyhood the family moved to South Dakota, where they settled on a homestead. Mr. Pike entered the army in South Dakota.
The sister, Mrs. Coursey of Illinois, has arrived in Havre for the services.
Following Short Illness, Leo Pike Dies
Death claimed a well-known and long-time Havre resident Sunday morning at a Great Falls hospital when Leo Pike passed away. Death followed a short and critical illness. Mr. Pike had been taken to Great Falls last Wednesday morning for observation and treatment after becoming ill the previous Friday evening.
A World War I veteran, Mr. Pike came to Havre in 1925 and during his long stay in this city engaged in the barber business. During World War II he worked for the U.S. Army corps of engineers in the western United States, Canada and Alaska.
Returning to this city Mr. Pike, on Oct. 3, 1945, married Margaret Mary Lamey, who survives him. Also surviving are a sister, Mrs. Cleo Coursey of Chrystal Lake, Ill.; a brother, Fritz Pike of Alhambra, Calif., and several nieces and nephews.
The deceased was born in Sioux City, Iowa, Nov. 11, 1895, the son of Alonzo and Mary Pike. During his boyhood the family moved to South Dakota, where they settled on a homestead. Mr. Pike entered the army in South Dakota.
The sister, Mrs. Coursey of Illinois, has arrived in Havre for the services.
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