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Leona May BaerPassing: December 7, 2016

Service:

Chastain Funeral Home

Memorial Service

Tuesday, December 13th @ 7:00 pm

Visitation:

Chastain Funeral Home

Tuesday, December13th @ 6:00 pm-7:00 pm

Cemetery:

No Burial

MITCHELL — Leona May Baer, 99, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at Westview Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Bedford.

Born September 14, 1917, in Orange County, she was the daughter of Orlando and Eva (Tolbert) Conley.  She was married to Joel Baer who preceded her in death.

Leona graduated from Mitchell High School in 1936 and had been employed at L. S. Ayres and Company.  She had also been a nanny several years in Chicago.  Leona was a member of the Mitchell Church of Christ and Fleur-de-Lis Club.

Surviving:
stepdaughter,
Shirley Pressley of Michigan City
several nieces and nephews

Her parents; husband; sister, Frances Conley; and brothers, Descoe Conley and Harrison Conley; preceded her in death.

A memorial service will be at 7:00 p.m. Tuesday, December 13, in the Memorial Chapel of Chastain Funeral Home & Cremation Center with Brother Allen Burris officiating.

Friends may call from 6:00 p.m. until the service on Tuesday at the funeral home.

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