Leonard A Bueligen

Leonard A. Bueligen, 83, Grand Forks, ND, died Monday, January 29, 2018 in Altru Hospital of Grand Forks. Leonard was born March 25, 1934 in New Salem, ND, the son of Fred and Caroline (Henke) Bueligen. He was raised in New Salem and graduated from high school there. Leonard served in the U.S. Army, and then returned to Grand Forks where he worked as a North Dakota Highway Patrolman for 9 years. Leonard then became an insurance adjuster for NoDak Mutual Insurance Co, a career which he held for 29 years before retiring in 1996. He enjoyed woodworking in his shop, and playing golf when he could. Leonard married Leona Reule on December 7, 1958 in Grand Forks. She survives along with their son, Scott (Kim) Bueligen, Sioux Falls, SD; daughter, Lisa (Brian Steinkuehler), Unkenholz, Grand Forks; grandchildren, Justin, Luke and Ellie; great grandchildren, Riley, Chase, Taylor and Jerzee. He was preceded in death by a brother, Duane.        Memorial Services will be 2:00 PM Thursday, February 1, 2018 in Calvary Lutheran Church. Visitation will be for the hour before the service in the church. Inurnment will be in the Calvary Lutheran Church columbarium.  Memorials are prefered in lieu of flowers.