Helen J. Montgomery
July 28, 2016 at 4:25 p.m.
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She was born May 22, 1924, in Bourbon, to Walter Ray and Elva Corl Berkeypile Heckaman. On Dec. 26, 1946, she married Lewis Montgomery, who died Dec. 21, 1968.
A resident of Bourbon most of her life, she was a retired cook and waitress. She was a member of the Bourbon American Legion Auxiliary Post 424 and a 1942 graduate of Bourbon High School.
Surviving are three daughters: Karen Frick, Warsaw; Betty (and spouse Danny) Hawthorne, Navaree, Ohio; and Pamela (and spouse Tim) Loftus, Granger; three stepchildren, Gary (and spouse Norma) Montgomery, Bourbon, and Mike (and spouse Susan) Montgomery and June McCorkle, all of Warsaw; 11 grandchildren: Brian Lewis McGuigan, Kimberly Jane Shellenbarger, Jeffrey Dice, Stephanie Baltzer, Jennifer Curati, Danielle Temple, Eric Hawthorne and David, Chris, Carrie and Tim Loftus; 23 great-grandchildren; four sisters: Faye (and spouse Charles) King, Bourbon; Lois (and spouse Morris) Roahrig, Plymouth; Bonnie Craig, Nappanee; and Joyce Overmyer, Rochester; and two brothers, Roscoe (and spouse Mary) Heckaman, Argos, and Leroy (and spouse Marjorie) Heckaman, Bourbon. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Thomas McGuigan.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon, with the Rev. Mark A. Day officiating. Burial will be in Etna Green Cemetery.
Calling is from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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She was born May 22, 1924, in Bourbon, to Walter Ray and Elva Corl Berkeypile Heckaman. On Dec. 26, 1946, she married Lewis Montgomery, who died Dec. 21, 1968.
A resident of Bourbon most of her life, she was a retired cook and waitress. She was a member of the Bourbon American Legion Auxiliary Post 424 and a 1942 graduate of Bourbon High School.
Surviving are three daughters: Karen Frick, Warsaw; Betty (and spouse Danny) Hawthorne, Navaree, Ohio; and Pamela (and spouse Tim) Loftus, Granger; three stepchildren, Gary (and spouse Norma) Montgomery, Bourbon, and Mike (and spouse Susan) Montgomery and June McCorkle, all of Warsaw; 11 grandchildren: Brian Lewis McGuigan, Kimberly Jane Shellenbarger, Jeffrey Dice, Stephanie Baltzer, Jennifer Curati, Danielle Temple, Eric Hawthorne and David, Chris, Carrie and Tim Loftus; 23 great-grandchildren; four sisters: Faye (and spouse Charles) King, Bourbon; Lois (and spouse Morris) Roahrig, Plymouth; Bonnie Craig, Nappanee; and Joyce Overmyer, Rochester; and two brothers, Roscoe (and spouse Mary) Heckaman, Argos, and Leroy (and spouse Marjorie) Heckaman, Bourbon. She was preceded in death by a grandson, Christopher Thomas McGuigan.
Services will be at 11 a.m. Friday at Deaton-Clemens Funeral Home, 115 S. Main St., Bourbon, with the Rev. Mark A. Day officiating. Burial will be in Etna Green Cemetery.
Calling is from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home.
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Condolences may be sent to [email protected][[In-content Ad]]
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