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FUNERAL CONDUCTED FOR MRS. C. A. BREATH Bay St. Louis, Miss., Nov. lb.? The funeral of Mrs. Charles A. Breath, who died at her home here, was held from the Fahey funeral home Friday. Services were conducted at the Catholic chinch and at the Cedar Rest cemetery by the Rev. Leo Fahey.
Pallbearers were Leo Seal, A. I T. Leonhard, Walter Leonhard j-Carl . Marshall, Terrell rerKins * and W. L. Bourgeois. , j
Mrs. Rita Breath 1 Expires at Home in Bay St. Louis f!
(Special to The Times-Picayune)
Bay St. Louis, Miss., Nov. 16.? 11 Mrs. Rita Leonhard Boardman Breath, a native of New Orleans q and a resident of this city for the si past 50 years, died at her home V here today following an illness of c*? several weeks. Mrs. Breath was n the daughter of the late Louis h . Leonhard, who In 1872 founded e: the Leonhard department store oi in New Orleans, and Mrs. Josephine Schuler Leonhard. She was ? prominently known for her business ability, her wide-reaching charities and her civic activities and her genial hospitality. She *? w'as a member of the Catholic i. church, the U. D. C? the Bay St.
' Louis Chamber of Commerce, the i Woman?s Missionary Society and f was president of the first Parent-? Teacher Association organized in Bay St. Louis.
Mrs. Breath was first married to the late Captain William Boardman of New Orleans and following his death she became the wife of Charles A. Breath, who survives her.
She also leaves three daughters, Mr. J. C. Coland and Mrs. Carl Olsen of Bay St. Louis, daughters by her first marriage, and Mrs. Rodger Boh of Bay St. Louis; one son, Charles A. Breath, Jr., of Bay \ St. Louis and two brothers, Phil-j lip and Albert Leonhard of New I Orleans.
1	Services will take place at 10 Ta. m. Friday from Fahey funeral
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