Leo Leslie Hayden (1927 - 2014)

Born 7 Sep 1927 in Cornell, Chippewa, Wisconsin, USA

Died 25 Mar 2014 at age 86 in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

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Biography

Leo was born in 1927. He passed away in 2014.

Birth have not found

1930 US Census Cornell, Chippewa, Wisconsin

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Leslie E Hayden Head Male 26 Iowa

Mildred M Hayden Wife Female 22 Wisconsin

Byron L Hayden Son Male 4 Wisconsin

Leo L Hayden Son Male 2 Wisconsin

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1940 US Census Crossett, Ashley, Arkansas

Household Role Sex Age Birthplace

Leslie Hayden Head Male 36 Iowa

Mildred Hayden Wife Female 32 Wisconsin

Byron Hayden Son Male 14 Wisconsin

Leo Hayden Son Male 12 Wisconsin

Earl Hayden Son Male 8 Wisconsin

Nile Hayden Son Male 3 Wisconsin

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Service Leo was in the United States NAVY, he was on the USS Fitch a Gleaves-class destroyer, that was reclassified and converted to a Highspeed Minesweeper, DMS-25 from at least 1 Feb 1946 to 1 Sep 1948. He served in both World War II and the Korea Wars. ^[3]

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1950 US Census not available

June 23, 1956 Marriage to Phyllis M. Curtis have not found record info from Phyllis obit.

24 MAY 1957 Birth of daughter Diane Lynne

26 MAY 1957 Death of daughter Diane Lynne

1960 US Census not available

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Death record have not found

Obituary

Leo L. Hayden 86 of Sand Lake, died Tuesday, March 25, 2014 at Spectrum Health ¡V Butterworth Campus. Leo was born September 7, 1927 in Cornell, WI the son of Leslie and Mildred (Jennings) Hayden. He had served in the U.S. Navy in both World War II and Korea. He retired from the City of Grand Rapids Water Department as Supervisor in 1985 after 30 years of service. Surviving are his children, Scott & Cathy Hayden, Gail & Chuck Swanlund, Cindy & Ken Hansen, Eric & Jeri Hayden; 7 grandchildren; brothers, Earl & Shirley Hayden, Nile & Ruth Hayden, Guy & Karen Hayden; many nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his wife, Phyllis in 2007 and a daughter, Diane. The family will greet friends Thursday 2-4 and 6-8 pm at the Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, Cedar Springs where services will be held Friday 11:00 am. Pastor Herb VanderBilt officiating. Interment with military honors by the U.S. Navy at Pierson Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to East Nelson United Methodist Church. ^[5]

Burial

Created by: Arlene (Casterline)Culver

Added: 26 Mar 2014

Find A Grave Memorial 126924185

Burial: Pierson Township Cemetery, Pierson, Montcalm County, Michigan,

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Sources

1. ↑ [1] "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9RZH-KG?cc=1810731&wc=QZF7-B9Y%3A648804601%2C649434501%2C649246401%2C1589282324 : 8 December 2015), Wisconsin > Chippewa > Cornell > ED 22 > image 15 of 32; citing NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002).
2. ↑ [2] "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-89M1-6DT3?cc=2000219&wc=QZXB-G5V%3A790105701%2C790204001%2C790227901%2C950839801 : accessed 14 April 2021), Arkansas > Ashley > Egypt Township, Crossett > 2-9 Egypt Township, Crossett Town bounded by (N) town limits; (E) town limits; (S) town limits; (W) State Highway 133, W 1st, A Av, State Highway 82 > image 24 of 60; citing Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012.
3. ↑ [3] Citation Information Detail National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, United States; Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1949; Record Group: 24, Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007; Series ARC ID Source Information Title U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations Inc Publisher Date 2011 Publisher Location Lehi, UT, USA Edit Repository Repository Information Name Ancestry.com
4. ↑ [4] Citation Information Detail National Archives at College Park; College Park, Maryland, United States; Muster Rolls of U.S. Navy Ships, Stations, and Other Naval Activities, 01/01/1939 - 01/01/1949; Record Group: 24, Records of the Bureau of Naval Personnel, 1798 - 2007; Series ARC ID Edit Source Source Information Title U.S., World War II Navy Muster Rolls, 1938-1949 Author Ancestry.com Publisher Ancestry.com Operations Inc Publisher Date 2011 Publisher Location Lehi, UT, USA Edit Repository Repository Information Name Ancestry.com
5. ↑ [5] Bliss-Witters & Pike Funeral Home, online guestbook & The Grand Rapids Press, 27 Mar 2014
6. ↑ [6] Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 14 April 2021), memorial page for Leo L. Hayden (7 Sep 1927–25 Mar 2014), Find a Grave Memorial no. 126924185, citing Pierson Township Cemetery, Pierson, Montcalm County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Arlene (Casterline)Culver (contributor 48171910) .

Acknowledgements

• see FamilySearch ID # LTVB-NQ9

This profile is a work in progress was created by Tracy Lewis