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Helen Willson Obituary

Helen M. Willson

AGE: 97 • Pennsauken

On January 13, 2017, (nee Wilson), of Pennsauken, NJ, age 97.

She was the beloved wife of the late John F. (Fred) Willson, loving mother of Patricia (David) Nelson, John (Susan) and Thomas (Kathleen) Willson and dear grandmother of Scott (Theresa) Nelson, Kevin (Christine) Nelson, Adam (Janni) Willson, Aaron (Brandie) Willson, Andrew Willson, Sarah (Derek) Matta and Michael Willson. She is also survived by her great grandchildren Victoria, Grace, Olivia, Sophia, Kyra, Zoe and Seth Nelson, Danica Matta, former daughter-in-law Gloria Willson and several nieces and nephews. Helen was predeceased by her parents Roy and Lola Wilson, her sisters Ethel Ward, Elsie Ireton and her brother Robert Wilson.

Helen was a former resident of Brooklawn for over 75 years. She had been active member of the Brooklawn United Methodist Church and UMW.

Relatives and friends are invited to meet Tuesday from 10:00 to 11:00 AM at the ETHERINGTON-CRERAN FUNERAL HOME, 700 POWELL ST., GLOUCESTER CITY, NJ. Helen's funeral service will be held 11:00 AM. Interment will follow at Hillcrest Cemetery, Hurffville, NJ. Memories and condolences may be sent to the family at www.etheringtonfh.com

Published by Courier Post on Jan. 15, 2017.
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Very sorry to hear about Helen. I have many wonderful memories of her, Fred and your family throughout my life growing up in Brooklawn. We send our love and sympathy to you all. God Bless you. Nancy and Tom West and Family

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January 15, 2017

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