COUNCIL #4977 - HOLY GHOST REMEMBERS |
Brother SK Leo M. Kinsch, 94, passed away peacefully in his home in Palatine IL on February 24th, 2019. Born September 26th, 1924, in Chicago IL. Leo was the eldest son of Valentine W. and Mary E. (Nepper) Kinsch. In 1938, his family moved to Palatine IL and purchased land and greenhouses. After the passing of his father in 1952, Leo and his siblings expanded the business by building Kinsch Village Florist. Leo, a WWII Navy Veteran, was a beloved husband of the late Mary C. (Mueller). Leo was co-owner of Kinsch Village Florist & Greenhouses in Palatine for over 60 years. He was proud of his Luxembourg heritage. Additionally, Leo was a member of St. Theresa Church for over 80 years, serving as an usher 45 years; a 4th Degree Sir Knight and 43 year member of the Knights of Columbus Holy Ghost Council #4977, Rotary Club and American Legion and Director of North Cook County Soil & Water Conservation District. |