Obituary of Inez Leatherby

Inez Leatherby November 20, 1921 - October 18, 2007 Inez (Markin) Leatherby, age 85, of Fox Den Road, Danbury, wife of the late Jack Leatherby, died at her home on Thursday, October 18th. She was born in Lime Ridge Wisconsin on November 20, 1921, daughter of the late Elmer and Helen (Goodell) Markin. Mrs. Leatherby worked an executive housekeeper for Pasco County Hospital and Riverside Hospital, both in Florida. She enjoyed baking, crafts and was an avid bowler, bowling in 48 states. She will be sadly missed by her special friend, Dr. Allen Inankur with whom she made her home; and a large circle of friends who were like family. She is also survived by her son, Patrick Leatherby; her granddaughter Kelly Snyder and her husband, Arthur; her great grandchildren, Abigail, and John Patrick Snyder, all of Alabama; and her brother, Glen Markin of Illinois. A life long animal lover, she will be missed by her beloved boxers, Brutus III and Honey. She was predeceased by her brothers, Robert and Donald Markin; and her sister, Beverly Stetler. Funeral Information Funeral Services will be held at the Cornell Memorial Home, 247 White Street, Danbury, on Tuesday, October 22nd at 11:00am with Pastor Walt Harper officiating. Burial in Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery will follow. Friends may call at the Cornell Memorial Home on Monday between the hours of 5-7pm. Donations Information Memorial Contributions may be directed to Danbury Animal Welfare Society, PO Box 971, Danbury, CT. 06813-0971.