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- Helein, Bernard Ralph "Barney"
Bernard R.Helein age 72, of Menasha, passed away Monday September 27, 2004 at Theda Clark Medical Center. He was born in Neenah on August 8, 1932, the son of the late Barney and Cecelia (Pomeroy) Helein. On June 14, 1951, he married LaVerne Lindgren at St. Timothy's Church in Menasha. Barney attended Neenah High School, served in the United States Army during the Korean War, and retired in 1994 from U.S. Paper in Menasha. He enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, woodworking, and coin collecting.
Survivors include his wife LaVerne Helein, two sons: Gary (Kaycie) Helein, Scott Helein, all of Menasha a daughter, Linda (Joseph) Bednarowski of Neenah, four grandchildren: Laura, Lisa, and Ryan Bednarowski, Josh Helein, three step-grandchildren: Brad, Andrea and Rachelle Johnson, four great-grandchildren: Tyler Berendsen, Haley Bednarowski, Kayla Erickson, Maria Helein, four step great-grandchildren: Max, Keaghun, and Jaydon Johnson, Kayla Grunert, two sisters: Bernice Cross and Elsie Johnson of Menasha, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
He was preceded in death by his parents, and two sisters, Dorothy Birling, and Betty Schiedermayer.
A Memorial Service for Barney will be held on Thursday, September 30, 2004, at 6:00 PM, at Westgor's Menasha Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Radetski officiating. Visitation will be on Thursday, September 30, 2004 from 4:00PM until time of services. Inurnment will be in St. Margaret Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, a memorial has been established in Barney's name to Disabled American Veterans.
Westgor Funeral Home
1140 Appleton Road
Menasha 720-0314
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