Johanna Leitenberger, 93, of Mansfield, died Saturday, July 18, 2015 at Winchester Terrace. Born April 1, 1922 in Franzfeld, Yugoslavia, she was the daughter of Jakob and Johanna (Barth) Langermann. Johanna married Tony Leitenberger on April 14, 1951 in Linz, Austria and they immigrated to the United States in 1952 and lived in New Jersey prior to settling in Mansfield in 1988. She was a member of the Apostolic Christian Church on Middle-Bellville Rd.
She is survived by her husband, Tony and cousin, Betty (John) Spahr of Virginia. She was preceded in death by her parents.
A special thank you to the nurses and staff of Winchester Terrace Nursing Home for their loving care during her illness and passing.
Friends may call Monday, July 20, 2015 from 5-7 p.m. at the Ontario Home of Wappner Funeral Directors, 100 S. Lexington-Springmill Rd., Ontario. Funeral services will be held July 21, 2015 at 2 p.m. at the Apostolic Christian Church, 1332 Middle Bellville Rd., Mansfield., conducted by Bro. Marc Contrascere. Burial will follow in Mansfield Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to the Apostolic Christian Church Rest Home, 455 Logan Rd., Mansfield, OH 44907.
Words of comfort may be expressed at www.wappner.com
