Helen E. Wilhelm, age 89, of Shrewsbury, PA passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018. Born in Sticks, PA to the late Ira E. Braun and Lula M. Wolf Braun.
Helen is survived by her two daughters, Michele (Perry) Stiefel of Lititz, PA and Katherine (Joseph) Heisler of Glen Rock, PA; her two grandsons, Adam Stiefel of Lancaster, PA and Ben (Marni) Stiefel; her two great-grandchildren, Caroline and Ian Stiefel of Mt. Laurel, NJ; one brother, Ira E. Braun, Jr. of Broomall, PA; along with many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd “Mike” Wilhelm and six sisters.
Helen lived in Shrewsbury, PA for 60 years, before moving to Lititz, PA. She worked as a payroll clerk for many years and retired from her last part time job in childcare at the age of 81. Helen was a self-taught artist proud of her ribbons from the York Fair. She loved to dance and was the life of the party, no matter where she was. She was a wonderful Mom, Maw Maw, and Great-Maw Maw. Special thanks to all of her friends and family members for their cards, flowers, and visits. It lifted her spirits in the last difficult weeks.
A celebration of Helen's life will take place on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church, 5890 Steltz Road, Glen Rock, PA, followed by a luncheon.
As an avid reader, Helen requested memorial contributions be made to the Paul Smith Library, 80 Constitution Avenue, Shrewsbury, PA 17361.
Helen is survived by her two daughters, Michele (Perry) Stiefel of Lititz, PA and Katherine (Joseph) Heisler of Glen Rock, PA; her two grandsons, Adam Stiefel of Lancaster, PA and Ben (Marni) Stiefel; her two great-grandchildren, Caroline and Ian Stiefel of Mt. Laurel, NJ; one brother, Ira E. Braun, Jr. of Broomall, PA; along with many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd “Mike” Wilhelm and six sisters.
Helen lived in Shrewsbury, PA for 60 years, before moving to Lititz, PA. She worked as a payroll clerk for many years and retired from her last part time job in childcare at the age of 81. Helen was a self-taught artist proud of her ribbons from the York Fair. She loved to dance and was the life of the party, no matter where she was. She was a wonderful Mom, Maw Maw, and Great-Maw Maw. Special thanks to all of her friends and family members for their cards, flowers, and visits. It lifted her spirits in the last difficult weeks.
A celebration of Helen's life will take place on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church, 5890 Steltz Road, Glen Rock, PA, followed by a luncheon.
As an avid reader, Helen requested memorial contributions be made to the Paul Smith Library, 80 Constitution Avenue, Shrewsbury, PA 17361.
Helen E. Wilhelm, age 89, of Shrewsbury, PA passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018. Born in Sticks, PA to the late Ira E. Braun and Lula M. Wolf Braun.
Helen is survived by her two daughters, Michele (Perry) Stiefel of Lititz, PA and Katherine (Joseph) Heisler of Glen Rock, PA; her two grandsons, Adam Stiefel of Lancaster, PA and Ben (Marni) Stiefel; her two great-grandchildren, Caroline and Ian Stiefel of Mt. Laurel, NJ; one brother, Ira E. Braun, Jr. of Broomall, PA; along with many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd “Mike” Wilhelm and six sisters.
Helen lived in Shrewsbury, PA for 60 years, before moving to Lititz, PA. She worked as a payroll clerk for many years and retired from her last part time job in childcare at the age of 81. Helen was a self-taught artist proud of her ribbons from the York Fair. She loved to dance and was the life of the party, no matter where she was. She was a wonderful Mom, Maw Maw, and Great-Maw Maw. Special thanks to all of her friends and family members for their cards, flowers, and visits. It lifted her spirits in the last difficult weeks.
A celebration of Helen's life will take place on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church, 5890 Steltz Road, Glen Rock, PA, followed by a luncheon.
As an avid reader, Helen requested memorial contributions be made to the Paul Smith Library, 80 Constitution Avenue, Shrewsbury, PA 17361.
Helen is survived by her two daughters, Michele (Perry) Stiefel of Lititz, PA and Katherine (Joseph) Heisler of Glen Rock, PA; her two grandsons, Adam Stiefel of Lancaster, PA and Ben (Marni) Stiefel; her two great-grandchildren, Caroline and Ian Stiefel of Mt. Laurel, NJ; one brother, Ira E. Braun, Jr. of Broomall, PA; along with many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd “Mike” Wilhelm and six sisters.
Helen lived in Shrewsbury, PA for 60 years, before moving to Lititz, PA. She worked as a payroll clerk for many years and retired from her last part time job in childcare at the age of 81. Helen was a self-taught artist proud of her ribbons from the York Fair. She loved to dance and was the life of the party, no matter where she was. She was a wonderful Mom, Maw Maw, and Great-Maw Maw. Special thanks to all of her friends and family members for their cards, flowers, and visits. It lifted her spirits in the last difficult weeks.
A celebration of Helen's life will take place on Saturday, December 1, 2018 at 11:30 a.m. at Bethlehem Steltz Reformed Church, 5890 Steltz Road, Glen Rock, PA, followed by a luncheon.
As an avid reader, Helen requested memorial contributions be made to the Paul Smith Library, 80 Constitution Avenue, Shrewsbury, PA 17361.
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