Leona H. Gregg was born on September 19, 1915 in Wabasso, MN, the daughter of John P. Helena (Meinert) Nelson. She moved with her family to Sleepy Eye a few years later. Leona graduated from Sleepy Eye High School and went on to Normal Training, after which she taught for a few years at District 29 country school northwest of Sleepy Eye. She married Glenn Gregg on June 11, 1941 in Sleepy Eye and they farmed northwest of Sleepy Eye for forty years until their retirement. Leona was a member of Faith United Methodist Church in Sleepy Eye and was active in the women's Circle until her health declined. She also enjoyed spending time with friends, reading, crossword puzzles and spending time with her grandchildren. Leona H. Gregg, age 91, of Sleepy Eye, died on Thursday, November 16, 2006 at Sleepy Eye Care Center in Sleepy Eye, MN. She is survived by her son, Randy Gregg of Chaska, grandchildren, Jennifer Gregg and Amy Gregg, both of Chaska and brother-in-law, Cliff Walrath of Sierra Vista, AZ. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, Glenn in 2001, sisters; Alpha (Harley) Price, Irene (James) Davies, Ina Walrath, brother, Marvin (Teresa) Nelson and daughter-in-law, Sandra Gregg.
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