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Leo Joseph

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Heilman

February 5, 1930 – August 12, 2010

Obituary

LEOPOLD JOSEPH HEILMANFebruary 5, 1930 - August 12, 2010 Leo Joseph Heilman passed peaceable away August 12, 2010 in the Albany Mennonite Home. He was born in Winnipeg, Canada on February 5, 1930. He married Josephine Helen Klein June 27th, 1955 in North Dakota. They had 9 children (one still born.) Josephine passed away in 1978. He met and married Donna J. (Downs) Stutz March 22, 1986 at Queen of Peace church in Portland, Oregon.Leo was a life-long worker. He began as a farmer in Fargo, North Dakota until eventually becoming a mechanic. His mechanic career brought him and his family from Fargo to Great Falls, Montana to Lind, Washington then finally to Coos Bay, Oregon. Desiring to learn more, Leo graduated from Oregon State University with a Master's in Mathematics. Leo then became an educator at Stayton High School until teaching in Ecuador. After teaching Leo began traveling as a long haul truck driver. Finally, Leo's endeavors ended as a dog breeder (pugs, boxers and basset hounds) in Sweethome, Oregon.           In addition to his wife Donna, Leo is survived by his children: James, Anthony, Damian, Cletus, Debbie Winter, Kathy Stueve, Monica Tagabue,l, Ed "Butch" Stutz, and Casey Stutz Sr. He had 22 grandchildren, and 9 great-grandchildren.        Viewing will be held on August 16, 2010 from 4-6pm at Aasum-Dufour Funeral Home 805 Ellsworth St. SW Albany, Oregon. Leo's memorial service will be held at 11am, August 17, 2010 at St. Helen's Catholic Church, 815 8th Ave. Sweethome, Oregon. Following mass will be a luncheon then a gravesite burial at St. Mary's Catholic Cemetery in Corvallis Oregon for family and friends.AAsum-Dufour Funeral Home is handling the arrangements. ( www.aasum-dufour.com )

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