Deleva Streicher

Mrs. Deleva Lavon Streicher of Garden City, Missouri was born May 30, 1927 in Strawberry Point, Iowa the daughter of Leonard and Marie Margaret (Gerdes) Weig. She departed this life on Monday, August 23, 2010 at Crown Care Center, Harrisonville, Missouri at the age of 83 years, 2 months and 23 days.
On November 30, 1947, Deleva was united in marriage to Paul Fredrick Streicher in Strawberry Point, Iowa.
Deleva was a homemaker. Earlier, she had been employed as a secretary for Lutheran Mutual Life Insurance Company in Waverly, Iowa. She was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Harrisonville. Deleva enjoyed her family, raising violets, r gardening and baking. She grew up in Strawberry Point and was a member of Emanuel Lutheran Church where she was baptized, confirmed and married. Deleva had lived in Lamont, Iowa before moving to Garden City in 1968.
Besides her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Paul on December 22, 1999; a son, Fredrick John Streicher.
Deleva is survived by two sons, Michael P. Streicher and wife, Patricia, Warrensburg, Missouri, Thomas J. Streicher and wife, Laura, Garden City, Missouri; a daughter, Janet L. Felton, Garden City, Missouri; 6 grandchildren; James, Sandra, Ryan and Russell Streicher, James and Paul Felton; five great-grandchildren; a brother, Kenneth Weig, Strawberry Point, Iowa; other relatives and many friends. Graveside services were held at the Floral Hills Memorial Gardens Cemetery Chapel, Oelwein, Iowa.
Memorials to Our Savior Lutheran Church Memorial Fund, Harrisonville, MO.
Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Dickey Funeral Home, Garden City, Missouri.