OBIT: Sara (BITTNER) HELLENGA, 1985, native of Somerset County, PA
  
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  MRS. DONALD HELLENGA
  
    Sara (Bittner) Hellenga, 65, of LaCanada, Calif., died there Jan. 12,
  1985.  Born in Meyersdale, March 4, 1919, she was a daughter of the late
  Harry and Elizabeth (Stump) Bittner.  She moved to California in 1945.  
    Surviving are her husband, Donald, and daughter, Beth, LaCanada; son,
  Brian, Raleigh, N.C.; sisters, Isabelle Bittner, Pasadena, Calif., and
  Leona Palm, McKeesport; also two stepdaughters, Donna Coorpender, Santa
  Cruz, Calif., and Patty McMahan of Lebanon, Oregon, and a
  step-granddaughter, Hannah.
    A son, Kent, preceded her in death in 1982.
    Memorial service was held Jan. 14, in LaCanada Presbyterian Church. 
  Interment in Mountain View Cemetery, Altadena, Calif.
  
  The Republic, February 14, 1985
  
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