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Short Name: | Leona Von Brethorst |
Full Name: | Von Brethorst, Leona, 1923- |
Birth Year: | 1923 |
Death Year: | 2010 |
Leona Pearl (Bruce) Von Brethorst was born in Stinking Creek, Tennessee in 1923 to Leonard and Teresa Owens Bruce. After living in Detroit for a brief period as a young adult during World War II, she moved to Long Beach, California where she met and married Robert Von Brethorst. She was an active member of Bethany Chapel where she wrote poems and songs, organized an outreach that fed the homeless, and made quilts for anyone in need. She died in 2010.
Texts by Leona Von Brethorst (4)![]() | As | Authority Languages | Instances |
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God has made me glad | Leona von Brethorst (Author) | English | 2 |
I will enter his gates with thanksgiving in my heart | Leona von Brethorst (Author) | English | 14 |
سوف أدخل أبوابك بالحمد والتسبيح | Leona Von Brethorst (Author) | Arabic | 1 |
Wejdę do Jego bram z dziękczynieniem w sercu swym | Leona Von Brethorst (Author) | Polish | 2 |