Leo John Fortag Born: May 6, 1902 Died: Jan 20, 1971 Plot:
Age 68 Where born: St Louis MO Where died: Lawrenceville IL Son of: Anton Fortag (May 1871 Germany) & Mary (Dec 1871 Germany) Lived at: Sumner IL Married 1st: Elsie C Janssen (20 Feb 1902-25 Feb 1965 buried Marion Co IL) Married 2nd: Ada L Campbell* Lived at: 1910-40 Casner-Jefferson Co IL 1942 Centralia-Marion Co IL Children: - Mary C (28 Mar 1927-20 Apr 1963 buried Marion Co IL) -
Alfred Leo (24 Jan 1929 IL) -
Ralph Marion (8 Sep 1930 IL-1 Jan 1951 Korea) -
Edward Joseph (Dec 1939 IL-Arden NC) -
Kenneth A (Jan 1938 IL-Centralia). (obit of Ada)
* indicates buried with Leo John Fortag in Sumner Cemetery.
About Sumner Cemetery:
Sumner Cemetery is the second largest cemetery in Lawrence county. Located on the east edge of Sumner, on the southside of Route 250. Other cemeteries in the vicinity: Christy Cenetery, Hopewell Cemetery and Lone Tree Cemetery. Burials: 4772 Location: 1000N, Sumner, Lawrence County, Illinois