Huron County MI Archives Obituaries.....Heilig, John Florence November 20, 1951 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Norma Novick fox2157@aol.com December 12, 2020, 1:47 pm imes Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Wednesday November 21. 1951. John Florence Heilig January 25, 1918 - November 20, 1951 John F. Heilig Ruth, Nov. 21 Military burial services Friday morning in SS. Peter and Paul Catholic cemetery for John F. Heilig, 33, Minden City, World War II veteran, will be in charge of Minden City American Legion post No. 503. Mr. Heilig died Tuesday in Sandusky Hospital of injuries suffered Monday in a fall from an oil truck. Rev. Frank W. Kaufmann will officiate at funeral services at 9:30 a.m. Friday in SS. Peter and Paul church. Remains are in the family residence in Minden City where Father Kaufmann and the Holy Name Society of the church will conduct Rosary devotions at 3 p.m. Thursday. Mr. Heilig was born June 25, 1918 in Delaware Township, Sanilac County. He resided there until his marriage August 20, 1947 to Miss Virginia Schumacher in Ss. Peter and Paul church, Ruth. Since then they have lived in Minden City. Surviving are his widow, two sons, John Jr., 3, and Thomas, nine months; his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Heilig, Ruth; five brothers, Raymond, Arthur and Joseph, all of Minden City; Henry Jr., Ubly, and Herbert, a Great Lakes sailor; two sisters, Mrs. Sylvester Fisher, Minden City, and Mrs. Elmre Cook, Port Huron. During World War II, Mr. Heilig, attached to the 34th Tank Battalion, took part in five battle campaigns. He was a member of Minden City post No. 503, American Legion and the Holy Name Society. Published Times Herald (Port Huron, Michigan) Wednesday November 21. 1951. Additional Comments: Note: Born to Henry & Susan (Michalski) Hielig File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/huron/obits/h/heilig39147nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 2.2 Kb