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1920

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2010

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Helen Bertrand Obituary

HELEN BERTRAND (WALTERS) 90 years old. Helen, a resident of Highgrove CA, passed away November 3, 2010. Helen was born January 16, 1920 in Riverside. She worked as a cashier in the bookstore at UCR and she retired in 1980. A devoted wife and mother, she enjoyed her family and friends, bingo at the Goeske center and trips to Vegas and Laughlin. Helen is survived by her son Wayne Walters, and daughter Debbie Phelps both of Riverside. She has 7 grandchildren, 12 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great grandchildren, and 2 siblings. She was preceded in death by her husband, Julius (Bert) L. Bertrand, Charles Travis Walters, her son, Officer Larry Walters and 7 siblings. The graveside service will be held on Friday November 12th, at 11:00am at the Olivewood Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers please make donations to JDRF Diabetes Research 1-800-533-2873. Acheson & Graham Mortuary (951) 688-1221 www.achesonandgraham.com

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Published by The Press-Enterprise on Nov. 10, 2010.

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Tom May

November 10, 2010

May you rest in peace with God and smile down on your family as they continue life withoout you.

Rebecca Rittenhouse

November 10, 2010

Our thoughts & prayers are with you. Thanks for all the wonderful years I spent with your family, they were some of the best times of my life. Rest in Peace "Mom". Love Becky Rittenhouse

Debbie Phelps

November 10, 2010

I miss you and Love you

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