Cremains
Name of father Robert Leach
Name of mother Elsie Mae
Flag placed at gravesite

1930 WA CENSUS Paul Leach (8y, b Washington) enumerated with parents Robert (40y, b Oregon, married at age 25y, occupation linotype operator) and Elsie M. (43y, b Kansas, married at age 28y) and brother Winfield H. (13y, b Washington)

1940 OR CENSUS Paul C. Leach (18y, b Washington) enumerated with parents Robert (50y, b Oregon, occupation linotype operator) and Elsie May (53y, b Kansas) and brother Winfield J. (23y, b Washington); family was living in same house in 1935

MARRIAGE Paul C. Leach (33y, of Whatcom co, Washington; born Bellingham, Washington) and Mary M. March (40y, of Skagit Co, Washington; born Anacortes, Washington) md 24 Nov 1954, Whatcom Co, Washington

NOTE Mary Martha March was born 24 June 1914 at Anacortes, Skagit Co, Washington, daughter of Albert L. March and Diza L. Butler. She died 24 Aug 1989 at LaConner, Skagit Co, Washington, and was buried in Grand View Cemetery at Anacortes

 

 

Paul C. Leach was born in Bellingham, Washington on June 15, 1921. He graduated from Bellingham High School in 1939, joined the United States Navy in 1942, serving four years, and graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Electrical Engineering. He worked for ten years as the Chief Electrical Engineer for the Seattle Metro System, and then went to work for Brown & Caldwell until his retirement. His wife passed away in 1988. He has no surviving family. He lived in La Connor for ten years, and at Panorama City in Lacey, Washington for eight years. He was an avid ham radioman (call sign N7GGX), a 50-year Mason, and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. A memorial will be held on Saturday, June 17, 2006, at 2:00 p.m. in the Chapel at Panorama City.
The Olympian 13 Jun 2006

Paul C. Leach
1921 - 2006

AFB #01327

1930 WA CENSUS (Whatcom co, Van Wyck, ED 56, sheet 10A)

1940 WA CENSUS (Whatcom co, Van Wyck, ED 37-72, sheet 1B)

Washington Marriage Records (Ancestry.com)

The Olympian 13 Jun 2006