Leo Edward Galbreath, 84, of Olney, died Friday, May 20, 1994 at Richland Memorial Hospital. Funeral services at Immanuel Methodist Church in Olney. Burial in Scott Cemetery in Mt. Erie with Dr. Bruce Owens officiating. Full Military Rites performed at graveside by the Olney Veterans.

Galbreath was was born Dec. 9, 1909 in Mt. Erie, the son of John and Della (Miller) Galbreath. He married Lavinia Mae Hedrick at Fairfield on April 29, 1934.

He was a retired school teacher and administrator for the East Richland Schools. He was a member of the Immanuel United Methodist Church in Olney, a member of National Retired Teachers Association, Illinois Retired Teachers Association, Richland County Teachers Association, WWII U.S. Navy veteran and the American Legion.

He is survived by his wife; a daughter, Mrs. Steve (Carolyn) Marrs of Olney; a brother, Joe William Galbreath of Centralia, a sister, Oleta Shannon of Mt. Erie; four grandchildren, Eric, Todd, Misty and Kenny; three step-grandchildren, Doug, Kelly and Jill; one step-great-grandchild.

Published in Olney Daily Mail (IL)