Grave has been located flag photo of Helen Elaine LEBLANC   Helen Elaine  LEBLANC

  (b. 24 October 1923 Cheboygan, Michigan, USA   d. 21 April 2004 Petoskey, Michigan, USA )  
Age: 80
Cause of Death: Congestive Heart Failure

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Helen Elaine LEBLANC was born 24 October 1923 in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA

Helen Elaine LEBLANC was the child of Edgar Louis LEBLANC   and   Lila Marie BOYEA and the grandchild of: (paternal)  Francis Xavier LEBLANC and Mary Laura (Lucretia) ABBOTT (maternal)  Jeremiah BOYEA and Elizabeth LYNCH

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Helen Elaine  married  Leonard Joseph SOVA 22 November 1941 in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Leonard Joseph SOVA  was born 26 October 1916 in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA.  Leonard Joseph died 6 February 2006 in Cheboygan, Michigan, USA.  Leonard Joseph was the child of Ephriam SOVA and Lauretta Florence CHAMBERLAIN.

Helen Elaine LEBLANC died 21 April 2004 in Petoskey, Michigan, USA.





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Helen Elaine LEBLANC was a Housewife.

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Helen Elaine LEBLANC married Grave has been locatedflag photo of Leonard Joseph SOVA  Leonard Joseph SOVA-- Date: 22 November 1941 Place: Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
Leonard Joseph SOVA was the child of Ephriam SOVA and Lauretta Florence CHAMBERLAIN


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birth1923 Birth
24 October 1923
Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
marriage1941 Marriage / Partner
Helen Elaine LEBLANC and Leonard Joseph SOVA 22 November 1941, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA

She was 18 years old.
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
News1986 - January 28 - Space Shuttle Challenger accident - The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster occurred on January 28, 1986, when the shuttle broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, leading to the deaths of its seven crew members.
Invention 1989 - The World Wide Web is invented at CERN (Tim Berners-Lee, UK)
News2001 - September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks. Coordinated terrorist attacks by the extremist group al-Qaeda on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon, leading to significant changes in U.S. domestic and foreign policy, including the War on Terror.
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Mt. Calvary Cemetery of the Resurrection, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA

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death2004 Death
21 April 2004
Petoskey, Michigan, USA

She died at the age of 80.

Helen is buried at: Mt. Calvary Cemetery of the Resurrection, Cheboygan, Michigan, USA
Added: 4/26/2017 4:10:16 PM - Updated: 3/5/2025 4:21:03 PM

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