Leonard DeLonais
1918 - 2009 (90 years)
Generation: 1
1. Leonard DeLonais was born on 23 Sep 1918 in Bradley, Kankakee County, Illinois; died on 24 May 2009 in Kankakee County, Illinois; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois. Other Events:
- _MILT: World War II. US Army Air Corps.
Notes:
Leonard was born the son of the late Lionel and Gertrude Cogswell DeLonais. Mr. DeLonais was the retired owner of a dry cleaning and laundry business and the owner of the Wedding Center. He was also engaged in farming. He was on the original board of the Bank of Bourbonnais. His wife, the former Helen L. Kriebs, whom he married in June of 1952, in Bradley, died Dec. 22, 2004. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Corps serving during World War II and was also a referee for high school sports. Surviving are one daughter and son-in-law, Gretchen and Sam Averitt of Tucson; grandson, Spencer Averitt of Tucson; and several nieces and nephews. Deceased are his parents; three brothers, Walter, Alfred and Victor; and four sisters, Maybelle Morris, Hazel Mizera, Loretta Cromwell and Pauline O'Donnell.
Buried:
https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/37727749/leonard-l-delonaisLeonard married Helen Lorraine Kriebs on 28 Jun 1952. Helen was born on 28 Jun 1918 in Galena, Jo Daviess County, Illinois; died on 22 Dec 2004; was buried in All Saints Cemetery, Bourbonnais, Kankakee County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]