Auldon Delmar (Bucky) Helgeson was born on 27 May 1927 in Cherryvale, Montgomery, Kansas.
1,2,3 He and
Cleo Joyce Weber were married on 6 June 1948 in Pontiac, Livingston, Illinois.
4 He died on 23 November 1993, at age 66, in Maywood, Cook, Illinois.
1,3 He was buried in Kankakee Memorial Gardens and Chapel Mausoleum, Kankakee, Kankakee, Illinois.
14 Auldon Delmar (Bucky) Helgeson was a Pipe Fitter.
4 The Pantagraph (Bloomington)
November 27, 1993
PONTIAC - Auldon D. "Bucky", 66, of Bradley, formerly of Pontiac, a pipe fitter, died Tuesday (November 23, 1993) at Loyola Medical Center, Maywood.
His funeral will be at 10 a.m. today at Hertz-Thoma Memorial Gardens, Kankakee, with military rites by Aroma Park F Troop.
Mr. Helgeson was born May 27, 1927, in Cherryvale, Kans., a son of Harlan and Hannah Hamilton, Helgeson. He married Cleo J. Weber, June 6, 1948, in Pontiac. She survives.
Other survivors include a daughter, Sandy Powers, Kankakee; one son, Roger Helgeson, Bradley; his stepmother, Marie Helgeson, Kankakee; two sisters, Karen Denoyer, Bradley, and Donna Green, Florida; three brothers, Harlan Helgeson, Bourbonnais; Robert Helgeson, Bradley; and Glen Helgeson, Arizona; six grandchildren; and one great-grandson.
His parents and two brothers preceded him in death.
Mr. Helgeson was a pipe fitter and a member of Local 383 of United Association of Journeymen and Apprentices of the Plumbing and Pipe Fitting Industry of the United States and Canada.
He also was a member of Our Savior Lutheran Church, Kankakee; the Kankakee Loyal Order of Moose Lodge; and Peotone Masonic Lodge 636. Mr. Helgeson was an avid bowler and was a member of the Marycrest Businessmen's Bowling League. He enjoyed woodworking.
He was an Army veteran of World War II.