Conde: Funeral services for Theresa Leingang, 49, of Conde will be 11 a.m. Friday, Dec. 14, 2012, at the CM&A Church in Groton. The Rev. Bill Duncan will officiate.
Visitation was at the church on Thursday from 4-8 p.m., with a prayer service at 7 p.m.
Theresa was taken from us prematurely after a long battle with cancer. She passed away Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, at home in the company of her loved ones.
Theresa Lynn Leingang was born March 18, 1963, in Mandan, N.D., to Leonard and Katherine (Roshau) Leingang. She attended high school in Mandan, graduating in 1981. Theresa continued her education, studying fine arts in Minnesota and Arizona.
On Dec. 30, 1988, she was united in marriage with Randy Geary. Together, they made their home in Mandan for 22 years, prior to moving to Conde.
Terry had a love for life, was a talented artist and a collector of many things. She enjoyed art of all mediums, American Indian culture and art, fashion, home decorating, gardening and spending time with her friends and family. Terry had an unconditional love for underprivileged/ troubled children. She had a kind heart, loved all animals and leaves behind her special canine friend, Kiesha.
Celebrating her life are her parents, Leonard and Katherine Leingang of Mandan; her siblings: Curtis (Paulette) Leingang of Mandan, Richard (Marcia) Leingang of Osceola, Iowa, Leonard Jr. (Michelle) Leingang of Mandan and Dawn Marie (John) Clooten of Bismarck, N.D.; and seven nephews and nieces. Theresa is also survived by her life companion of 24 years, Randy Geary of Conde and his daughters: Mandy (Drew) Ballew and Malory (Charlie) Sadler, both of Casper, Wyo.; and two grandsons, Jack and Quade.
Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Frank and Anna Roshau and Joseph and Ida Leingang.
Casketbearers will be her nephews: Tyler Leingang, Richard Leingang, Jacob Leingang, Blake Geary, Zach Geary, Tanner Geary and Kelly Dalton.
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