Obit: Steffen, Helen  (1918 - 2009)

 

Contact: Audrey Roedl

Email: audero@charter.net

 

Surnames: Steffen, Hemmersbach, Hericks, Holziger

 

----Source: The Loyal TRG  (Loyal, Clark County, Wis. 06 Jan 2010)

 

Steffen, Helen  (12 MARCH 1918-19 DEC 2009)

 

Helen Mary Steffen, 91, died on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2009, at Advocate Good Shepard Hospital, Barrington, Ill. A Mass of Christian Burial was held at 11 a.m., on Monday, Jan. 4, at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, Owen. The Rev. S. Nathan officiated. Burial was at St. Mary’s Catholic Cemetery, Greenwood.

 

Helen Mary Hemmersbach was born on March 12, 1918, in Lebanon, S, D., to Frank and Katie (nee Hericks) Hemmersbach. She and her husband, Edward, had resided in Waukegan, Ill., until 1977, and Withee, from 1977-99. He preceded her in death in 1979.

 

Survivors include her loving children, Robert (Karen) Steffen, Patricia (Gordon) Holzinger, and Garry (Debra) Steffen; seven grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; and her sisters, Angela (Martin) Merlak, Wonder Lake, Ill., and Frieda Thorson, Greenwood.

 

Preceding her in death were her parents; her husband, Edward; her brothers, Alfonse, Henry, Edmund, Wilbert, Linus, Raymond and Leonard; her sister, Lydia Brown; and grandchildren Nicole Steffen and Paul Steffen.

 

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Holy Rosary Catholic Church.

 

Maurina Schilling Funeral Home, Abbotsford, assisted the family with arrangements.

 

 


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