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Leonard J. Krupa "Nord" Jr.

1950 - 2014

Leonard J. Krupa "Nord" Jr. obituary, 1950-2014, Bellingham, WA

BORN

1950

DIED

2014

Leonard Jr. Obituary

Nord past away suddenly and unexpectedly on August 6, 2014 at age 63. He was born December 23, 1950 in Omaha Nebraska to Leonard and Jeannette Krupa, Sr. He resided in Lynden, WA. He was a son, brother, father, grandfather, uncle and friend. He was a US Army Veteran and plumber with the UA Local 26. Nord loved spending time with family and friends. He was active in the Chuckanut Sports Car Club and the PNWR Porsche Club of America. He loved fishing. Early in life he was a founding member of the the Puget Sound Anglers, Renton Chapter. He retired in 2012; he was looking forward to long warm days with a fishing pole. He is survived by his mother, Jeannette Guevara, his sons, Paul and Brian (Stephanie), a brother, Rick Krupa, sisters, Bonnie Moreau (Randy), and Cindy Littlejohn (Steve), three nephews, and his granddaughter, Charley Krupa. He was preceded in death by his father Leonard, Sr. Services will be held August 18, 2014, 3pm at The Squalicum Boathouse, Bellingham Marina with a Celebration of Life immediately following at Nord's home. Arrangements by:

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Published by Bellingham Herald from Aug. 10 to Sep. 8, 2014.

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Julia Bozzo

August 20, 2014

Nord was an all around wonderful man. He had a great dry sense of humor and a smile for all. He will be missed.

Wayne (randy) Schmieder

August 13, 2014

You will be missed my friend. I met Nord 35 years ago and became good friends I am shocked to hear of his passing/ My condolences to his family.

Troy Messick

August 12, 2014

I also met Nord through the 914 community. his humility and humor endeared him to me, and I always enjoyed his presence.

Kevin Powers

August 12, 2014

Nord was a great guy! I had the pleasure of getting to know him through the 914 community. His laugh and enthusiasm will certainly be missed by everyone.

K. Powers from tacoma

Diane Allen

August 11, 2014

Blessings to you all. Many memories of our time together on Haynie Rd. in Blaine and fishing the local streams. Nord was always very generous.

Molly

August 11, 2014

You will be missed.

Rick & Fran Helberg

August 10, 2014

We are so sorry for your lose. We are still in shock. We will miss him.

Mark & Kathy Feiro

August 10, 2014

Sending our Prayers and love...

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