Gregg-Hellerud-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Berry-Bell & Hall Fallbrook Mortuary, Inc. - Fallbrook

Gregg Norman Hellerud

Nov 13, 1964 - Sep 9, 2021

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My first instructor in rope rescue at Chevron! This is Gregg inverted!

Always a gentleman, always larger than life...you will be missed by your loved ones and all of the people who were blessed to cross paths with you. Deepest condolences to your family...we will keep praying for you to find peace during this difficult time. Rest in peace Gregg.

My brother, my colleague and my best friend. I will miss you more than you can know and am thankful for the time and memories we had. Love you brother and will see you again on the other side. Rest in peace.

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Obituary

Gregg's Obituary

In loving memory of Gregg Norman Hellerud who passed

away on September 9, 2021 after a courageous and valiant fight with cancer, surrounded by loved ones at age 56. 

 

Gregg was born on November 13, 1964 to parents Norman and Barbara Hellerud in Torrance, California. He grew up in Midway, City, Fountain Valley, and El Segundo, loving the outdoors dirt bike riding, camping and going to the beach. After graduating high school, Gregg worked at Chevron Fire Department, and then went on to discover his passion of rope and confined space rescue. Gregg committed himself to safety training for much of his career. Making friends wherever he went, he touched the lives of many by teaching and mentoring across disciplines over the course of his life. Gregg is remembered as a gentleman with a keen sense of humor, a passion for music, and love of animals and golf. 

Gregg leaves behind son, Bradley; parents Norman and Barbara; sister Kimberly (Boles); nieces Brianna and Megan; nephew Brett; and many, many colleagues and friends.

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