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Helen Gunn
Gunn, Helen (nee LaPorta), age 67, beloved wife of Cleave, loving mother of Donald,
Grover, William and Richard Gunn, loving grandmother and great-grandmother of many,
fond sister of Frank LaPorta, Pauline Hobson and the late William LaPorta. Visitation
Sunday, 3 to 9 p.m. Funeral service Monday, 10 a.m., atLawn Funeral Home, 7909 State
Rd., (5500 W.). Interment St. Mary Cemetery. Funeral info: 708-636-2320Published in the
Chicago Sun-Times on 10/17/2004
Helen Gunn
Funeral service was held Tuesday afternoon for Mrs.(Helen Margaret) Gunn who died
August 9, 1975 after a lengthy illness. Service was at Peet Chapel with the Rev. Frank
Bozart officiating. Honorary pallbearers were James Krejci, Louie Krejci, Ed Hesco,
Gaylord Anderson, Joe Jones, and Bob Scott. Casket bearers were Joe Leimser, Dale
Leimser, Louie Landkamer, Donald E. Johnson and Speck Black. Burial was in the Lusk
Cemetery. Helen Margaret Ring was born November 2, 1904, at Story, Neb., the daughter
of August L. and Alice Ring. She was educated in Sioux County rural schools and Harrison
High School from which she graduated in 1922. Later she attended Chadron State College
and Springfield, S. D. Normal College. She taught several years in rural schools in
Nebraska and Wyoming prior to her marriage to Alex Gunn in 1928. Mr. and Mrs. Gunn
lived at Scotland, S.D. until March 1929 and on a ranch at Story, Nebr. for two years prior
to moving to the ranch north of Hat Creek in 1932, where they were still residing at the
time of Mrs. Gunns death. She was a member of the Methodist Church. Mrs. Gunn is
survived by her widower Alex, a son Dale of Hat Creek, a daughter Kathleen Turpin of
Tucson, Ariz., six granddaughters Rhonda Hart of Gordon, Nebr., Shelly, Tammy, Carmen
and Linda Gunn all of Hat Creek. Shannon Turpin of Tucson and a grandson Craig
Turpin also of Tucson and a grandson, Craig Turpin also of Tucson, a great grandson and
many nieces and nephews
Helen Montgomery Gunn
87, a longtime resident of the Washington, D. C., area and the author of a novel,
"Colonel's Lady," died of a heart ailment May 22 1987, at Sibley Memorial Hospital. She
lived in Washington. Mrs. Gunn was born in Belle Plaine, Iowa. She graduated from
Cornell College in Iowa. She moved to the Washington area in the early 1940s. She married
Damon M. Gunn, an Army officer who retired as a colonel, and accompanied him on
various military assignments. Her husband died in 1983. She was a member of St. David's
Episcopal Church in Washington. Survivors include one son, Robert, of Northbrook, Ill.,
and five grandchildren
Helen R. Gunn
Sunday, May 06, 2007 Helen R. Gunn, passed away May 5, 2007. Arrangements pending.
Pueblo, ColoradoHelen R. Gunn, born April 7, 1919, and passed away on May 5, 2007.
Survived by her loving children, Michael R. Gunn, Patricia K. Sutton; grandchildren,
Justin Gunn, Karena Gunn, Clayton Gunn, Melanie M. Carptenter and Natalie D. Burton;