 1926 - 2013 (86 years)
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| Name |
Leatrice Bernice Sweet |
| Nickname |
Lea |
| Born |
8 Jul 1926 |
Huntington Park, California, USA  |
| Gender |
Female |
| Died |
25 Jan 2013 |
| Buried |
Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery, Lompoc, Santa Barbara County, California, United States |
| Person ID |
I6796 |
Family Tree |
| Last Modified |
12 Oct 2024 |
| Father |
Lyman Henry Sweet, b. 14 Dec 1902, Kearney, Nebraska, USA , d. 12 Dec 1973, Yucca Valley, California, USA (Age 70 years) |
| Mother |
Cecelia Leon, b. 23 Sep 1903, Globe, Arizona, USA , d. 1 Jun 2003, Lompoc, California, USA (Age 99 years) |
| Married |
9 Jul 1924 |
Los Angeles, California, USA |
| Family ID |
F17207 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
| Family 2 |
Donald Francis Boddy, b. 21 Jun 1926, Hunts Point, Washington, USA , d. 25 Jan 2008, Kingman, Arizona, USA (Age 81 years) |
| Divorced |
May 1973 |
Santa Barbara County, California, USA |
| Children |
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| Last Modified |
12 Oct 2024 |
| Family ID |
F17212 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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| Headstones |
 | Leatrice Sweet
Leatrice B Boddy Sweet
US Navy
Jul 8 1926 - Jan 25 2013 |
| Census
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 | 1930 US Census
San Antonio Township, California |
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| 1940 US Census
Graham, California |
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| Obituary & Death Notice |
| Leatrice B. Sweet
Leatrice B. Sweet
July 8, 1926 - January 25, 2013
U.S. Veteran
Leatrice “Lea” Sweet of Lompoc died Friday, January 25, 2013.
Lea was born in Huntington Park to Lyman and Cecelia Sweet. She served in WW II as an electrician in the U.S. Navy. A resident of Lompoc since 1964, she was employed as a clerk for Safeway and later as a financial clerk for The Bank of America and Household Finance until her retirement in 1991.
Lea was a member of the La Purisima Catholic Church parish serving as a Eucharistic minister. She was a lifetime member of both the American Legion Post 125 and the VFW post 570 and served in many offices. She was a past president and chairman of the Santa Barbara County Veterans Council and a member of the Lompoc Elks Lodge #2274.
Lea is survived by her daughters Spring Sweet and Diana Tietz, her son Donald Boddy, Jr., three grandsons and five great grandchildren.
The funeral mass will be celebrated 10 a.m. Thursday, January 31, 2013 at La Purisima Catholic Church with Rev. Thomas Cook, Celebrant. Burial will follow with military honors at Lompoc Evergreen Cemetery.
Arrangements are in the care of Starbuck-Lind Mortuary. |
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