Gabriele "Gabby" Leatherman Obituary (1968

Gabriele Wolf Leatherman, age 56, of Madison, Indiana entered this life on March 13, 1968 in Niebull, Germany. She was the daughter of Rainer and Hildburg Frick Wolf. She was raised in Oldenburg, Germany and graduated from Oldenburg Gymnasium School. She then attended and graduated from Medical College for physical therapy. She resided for a time in Michigan and had resided in Madison since 2006. She was blessed with five children, Johanna, Lina, Emmaline, Julia, and Jacob. Her children were the highlight and enjoyment of her life. She had worked the past eight years with Pope John Elementary School as a physical education teacher and a classroom aide. She was a faithful member of the Faith Lutheran Church in Madison. She also enjoyed reading, traveling, horses, horseback riding, her dogs, biking, hiking and just having fun with her children. Gabriele died on Saturday, November 16, 2024, at 9:27 a.m. at the Hosparus Inpatient Unit of Norton Pavilion in Louisville, Kentucky. Please Click Here to View the Video Tribute. Please Click Here to View the Funeral Service Recording A LOVING FAMILY Gabriele will be missed by her daughters, Johanna Leatherman of Madison, Indiana, Lina Leatherman of Madison, Indiana, Emmaline Leatherman of Madison, Indiana, Julia Leatherman of Madison, Indiana; her son, Jacob Leatherman of Madison, Indiana; her sister, Conny Wolf of Immenstaad, Germany; her mother, Hildburg Frick Wolf of Oldenburg, Germany; and other relatives. She was preceded in death by her father, Rainer Wolf. MEMORIAL CEREMONY Memorial services will be conducted Sunday, November 24, 2024, at 2:00 p.m., by Pastor Jeffrey Pflug at the Faith Lutheran Church, 3024 North Michigan Road in Madison, Indiana. CELEBRATION OF LIFEThere will be a celebration of life immediately following the memorial ceremony at the Nor Rose Lodge (Formerly Knights of Columbus Lodge) at 2250 Lanier Drive in Madison, Indiana hosted by Prince of Peace Catholic Church, Pope John Elementary and Faith Lutheran Church. MEMORIAL EXPRESSIONS Memorial contributions may be made to the Leatherman Children's Fund. Cards are available at the Morgan & Nay Funeral Centres of Madison and Hanover or at the church. Online condolences, remembrances, and memorials can be left at www.morgan-nay.com To Place An Online Donation To send a flower arrangement in memory of Gabriele "Gabby" Leatherman, please click here to visit our sympathy store.