Helena
Helena T. Schell
d. May 1, 2011
Helena T. Schell, 94 of Streator passed away Sunday (May 1st) at Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Streator.
A visitation will be held on Thursday from 10:00AM until 10:30AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday at 10:30AM at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Gridley Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jacob, David, Nathan, Mark, and Benjamin Kuntz, Logan and Jonas Wells, and Mikel Steffen.
Helena was born on February 12, 1917 in Jasper, IN to Joseph and Magdalena Lyle.
She married Orville L. Schell on February 29, 1936. He passed away August 16, 2010.
Surviving is son, Delbert Schell of Streator, daughter, Beverly (Harold) Wells of Gridley, 2 grandchildren, Brenda (Rollyn) Kuntz of rural Chenoa, and Wesley (Kristen) Wells of Westfield, IN, 9 great-grandchildren, Jacob (Brooke) Kuntz of Castorland, NY, Stephanie (Mikel) Steffen of Congerville, IL, David Kuntz of rural Forrest, IL, Nathan, Mark, Benjamin, and Kayla Kuntz all of rural Chenoa and Logan and Jonas Wells of Westfield, IN, 7 great-great- grandchildren, Lucas, Levi, Aaron, Angelise, and Katelyn Kuntz of Castorland, NY, and Cherie and Brenner Steffen of Congerville, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Lucille Jandura.
Helena attended and graduated from Otwell, IN Grade and High School in 1936.
She retired from St. Mary's Hospital in Streator in 1972. She enjoyed flower gardening, reading, making quilts, blankets, and pillow tops.
Memorials may be directed to Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Streator or Passages Hospice.
A visitation will be held on Thursday from 10:00AM until 10:30AM at the Winterrowd Funeral Home.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday at 10:30AM at the funeral home.
Burial will be in Gridley Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Jacob, David, Nathan, Mark, and Benjamin Kuntz, Logan and Jonas Wells, and Mikel Steffen.
Helena was born on February 12, 1917 in Jasper, IN to Joseph and Magdalena Lyle.
She married Orville L. Schell on February 29, 1936. He passed away August 16, 2010.
Surviving is son, Delbert Schell of Streator, daughter, Beverly (Harold) Wells of Gridley, 2 grandchildren, Brenda (Rollyn) Kuntz of rural Chenoa, and Wesley (Kristen) Wells of Westfield, IN, 9 great-grandchildren, Jacob (Brooke) Kuntz of Castorland, NY, Stephanie (Mikel) Steffen of Congerville, IL, David Kuntz of rural Forrest, IL, Nathan, Mark, Benjamin, and Kayla Kuntz all of rural Chenoa and Logan and Jonas Wells of Westfield, IN, 7 great-great- grandchildren, Lucas, Levi, Aaron, Angelise, and Katelyn Kuntz of Castorland, NY, and Cherie and Brenner Steffen of Congerville, IL.
She was preceded in death by her parents and sister, Lucille Jandura.
Helena attended and graduated from Otwell, IN Grade and High School in 1936.
She retired from St. Mary's Hospital in Streator in 1972. She enjoyed flower gardening, reading, making quilts, blankets, and pillow tops.
Memorials may be directed to Parker Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Streator or Passages Hospice.
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