Brian Leetch

09/24/2012 – Brian Leetch – 27th Annual Great Sports Legends Dinner to Cure Paralysis – Arrivals – Waldorf Astoria – New York City, NY, USA – Photo Credit: Laurence Agron / PR Photos

Birth Name: Brian Joseph Leetch

Place of Birth: Corpus Christi, Nueces, Texas, U.S.

Date of Birth: March 3, 1968

Ethnicity: English, German

Brian Leetch is an American professional ice hockey player. He was a defenseman.

Brian is the son of Janice and John Leetch.

Leetch’s maternal grandfather was David J. Dalke (the son of Isaac Dalke and Helena Koehn). David’s family were ethnic Germans from Russia and Ukraine. Isaac was the son of Maria Balzer Funk. Helena was the daughter of Cornelius Koehn and Wilhelmine Lehrman.

Leetch’s maternal grandmother was Catherine Mae Fuller (the daughter of Rae Azel Fuller and Cora Mae Cecil).

Sources: Obituaries of Brian’s maternal great-grandparents, Isaac Dalke and Helena (Koehn) Dalke – https://www.findagrave.com