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SCHWARTZKOPH, Leroy[1, 2, 3, 4, 5]
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Name SCHWARTZKOPH, Leroy [1, 2, 4] Birth 4 May 1928 Ohio
[1, 2, 4] Gender Male Burial 2015 Lowes, Graves County, Kentucky, United States of America
[2, 4] Death 25 August 2015 Paducah, McCracken County, Kentucky, United States of America
[2, 4] Notes - Leroy Schwartzkopf, age 87, of Paducah, formerly of Union County, OH, passed away at 4:40 pm on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
He was a retired Security Guard for Metro Courier & Security Service and a member of St. Matthew Lutheran Church.
He is survived by his daughter, Katherine Elkins of Orlando, FL; two sons, Garry Lee Schwartzkopf of Columbus, OH, Edward David Schwartzkopf of Sunbury, OH; two stepsons, Steven Cox of Dallas TX, Robert J. McLaren of Ozark, MO; four grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Jo Harter Schwartzkopf; one brother; one sister; parents, Edward L. and Lillie Nicol Schwartzkopf.
Funeral services for Mr. Schwartzkopf will be 1:00 pm Saturday, August, 29, 2015 at St. Matthew Lutheran Church with Rev. Karen Husby officiating. Burial will follow at Lowes Cemetery.
Visitation for Mr. Schwartzkopf will be from 5:00 pm until 8:00 pm on Friday, August, 28, 2015 at Milner & Orr Funeral Home of Paducah, and from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm at the church.
Expressions of sympathy can be made to St. Matthew Lutheran Church, 2701 Broadway St, Paducah, KY 42001.
Person ID I422333215496 Ancestry dot com tree Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Father SCHWARTZKOPF, Edward Ludwig, b. 18 December 1889, Ohio, USA
d. 1 March 1965, Phoenix, Maricopa County, Arizona, United States of America
(Age 75 years) Mother NICOL, Lillie K., b. 17 October 1893, Union County, Ohio, United States of America
d. 17 July 1974, Marysville, Union County, Ohio, United States of America
(Age 80 years) Marriage 13 Apr 1914 Union, Ohio, USA
[3, 6] Family ID F3046 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 HARTER, Shirley Josephine, b. 21 December 1934 d. 21 November 2005 (Age 70 years) Family ID F2942 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
Family 2 FRESHWATER, J. Children 1. SCHWARTZKOPH, E.D. + 2. SCHWARTZKOPF, G.L. 3. SCHWARTZKOPH, K. Family ID F2943 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 22 Oct 2025
- Leroy Schwartzkopf, age 87, of Paducah, formerly of Union County, OH, passed away at 4:40 pm on Tuesday, August 25, 2015 at Parkview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
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- [S1640033586] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), The Paducah Sun; Publication Date: 27 Aug 2015; Publication Place: Paducah, Kentucky, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/413874674/?article=ce4e4c3f-1df2-465e-ae6e-6c2f63e64a3d&focus=0.3464855,0.4555381,0.64875937,0.72555333&xid=3355.
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- [S1640033586] Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com Obituary Index, 1800s-current, (Ancestry.com Operations Inc), Marysville Journal-Tribune; Publication Date: 18 Jul 1974; Publication Place: Marysville, Ohio, USA; URL: https://www.newspapers.com/image/328810823/?article=636e6794-9151-45ac-b7ba-ed65fb622fbc&focus=0.5021026,0.19125135,0.61654145,0.43469077&xid=3355.
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