Leo HELLENGA

8 MAR 1914 - 10 NOV 2006

• BIRTH: 8 MAR 1914, Three Oaks, Berrien, MI
• DEATH: 10 NOV 2006, Three Oaks, Berrien, MI

• MARRIAGE: 15 OCT 1939, Three Oaks, Berrien, MI

1.  Mark F. HELLENGA

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[N19043] Leo Edward Hellenga

Birth 8 Mar 1914
Three Oaks, Berrien County, MI

Death 10 Nov 2006 (aged 92)
Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan, USA

Burial
Forest Lawn Cemetery
Three Oaks, Berrien County, Michigan, USA
Memorial ID 47954535 ·
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Leo Hellenga
Mar. 8, 1914-Nov. 10, 2006
Leo Edward Hellenga, 92, of Three Oaks, Michigan, died Friday morning, November 10, 2006, with his wife by his side. Mr. Hellenga was born March 8, 1914 in Three Oaks to Fred and Wava (Swift) Hellenga and graduated from South Bend Business College in 1938. Leo served his country in the U. S. Army during WWII. On October 15, 1939 he married Emma Leah Goodenough in Three Oaks. Mr. Hellenga was a self employed fuel distributor for Standard Oil Company. He was a member of the Bible Baptist Church in New Buffalo. Mr. Hellenga enjoyed working in his garden and was an avid reader. Survivors include his wife Emma; daughter, Virginia (Earl) Nutz of Greenville, South Carolina; sons, Mark Hellenga of New Carlisle, Indiana and Kenneth (Deborah) Hellenga of LaPorte, Indiana; grandchildren, Heidi (Mike) Matthews, Gretchen Nutz, Hans (Erin) Nutz, Kellie Hellenga, Kim (Al) Wild, Trent (Lisa) Hellenga and Stephanie Hellenga; and seven great grandchildren. Mr. Hellenga was preceded in death by his brother Donald. Funeral Services will be at 2:00 pm on Friday, November 17, 2006 at Bible Baptist Church, New Buffalo with Pastor James Bouslog officiating. Interment will follow at Forest Lawn Cemetery, Three Oaks. Friends may call beginning at 1:00 pm before the services on Friday at the church.
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Deceased
Mr Leo Edward Hellenga
Event Type Obituary
Event Date 16 Nov 2006
Event Place New Buffalo, MI
Residence Place Three Oaks
Gender Male
Age 92
Birth Date 08 Mar 1914
Birthplace Three Oaks
Death Date 10 Nov 2006
Burial Place Three Oaks
Newspaper Harbor Country News

Spouse and Children
Emma Leah Goodenough Wife
Virginia Nutz Daughter
Mark Hellenga Son
Kenneth Hellenga Son

Parents and Siblings
Wava Swift Hellenga Mothere
Donald Brother
Fred Father

Extended Family
Heidi Matthews Granddaughter
Mike Matthews Grandson
Gretchen Nutz Granddaughter
Hans Nutz Grandson
Erin Nutz G Grandaugher
Kellie Hellenga Granddaughter
Al Wild Gandson
Trent Hellenga Grandson
Lisa Hellenga Granddaughter
Stephanie Hellenga Granddaughter
Kim Wild Grandchild

Others on Record
Deborah Hellenga DaughterInLaw
Pastor James Bouslog
Earl Nutz SonInLaw

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