Leonard Hovland
"The Sun" newspaper - Wednesday, February 17, 1993

Leonard E. Hovland, 76, of Bremerton died Monday at Memorial Hospital.

He was born Aug. 9, 1916 in Antelope, MT. He moved to Kitsap County from
Wilbur, Lincoln County, 23 years ago.

On May 29, 1949, he married Laura Mahlen in Plentywood, MT.

Mr. Hovland was a salesman for Coast to Coast Hardware for more than 40 years,
most recently at the Perry Avenue Store. He retired in 1985.

He was a member of Emmanuel Lutheran Church and enjoyed talking with people
and building derby cars.

Survivors include his wife, Laura; three sons, Larry and Lyle both of Bremerton, and
Leo of Port Orchard; three daughters, LaVonne Carlson of Seattle, and
Lola Stephenson and Lori Riska, both of Bremerton; three sisters, Emma Nygard of
Tucson, AZ, and Myrtle Samuels and Ruby Johnson, both of Rochester, NY;
16 grandchildren, two great grandsons; and several nieces and nephews. He was
preceded in death by a brother, Morris.

Services will be 3:00 PM Friday at Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home. Cremation
arrangements are under the direction of Miller-Woodlawn Funeral Home.

Memorials may be made to:
Multiple Sclerosis Society, 2328 Sixth Ave., Seattle 98121,
or to Alzheimer's Association of Puget Sound,
120 Northgate Plaza No. 345, Seattle 98125


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