Luella was born July 1922 the daughter of Gottfried and Beatta (Stevahn) Koepplin of Carson, North Dakota, raised and educated in the Elgin area. Lulla, married Clarence Sick, Sr. they were later divorced and she was remarried to John Heidt in 1952 at Bismarck, North Dakota. She worked as secretary-bookkeeper for L & H Electric in Mandan for several years. She owned and operated the Style Salon Beauty Shop in Mandan. She was a member of the Mandan VFW Auxiliary and the American Legion Auxiliary. Luella F. "Lu" Heidt, passed away on a the last Sunday in June1992 at St. Alexius Medical Center, Bismarck. Funeral services were held Thursday, July 2, 1992, at 2:00pm at First Lutheran Church in Mandan with Rev. Rochard Hagestuen, Rev. Angela Monson and Rev. Cyprian Meter officiating. Interment was made in Mandan Union Cemetery, Mandan. Casket bearers were; Ernest Koepplin, Herbert Koepplin, Elmer Koepplin, Larry Stevahn, Brian Bitz and Craig Hatzenbuhler. Arrangements by Buehler-Larson Funeral Home, Mandan. From: Grant County News June, 1992