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Helen Irene Aldrich

1929 - 2018

Helen Irene Aldrich obituary, 1929-2018, Lewistown, MT

BORN

1929

DIED

2018

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Lewistown, Montana

Helen Aldrich Obituary

Helen Irene Aldrich

LEWISTOWN - Helen Irene Aldrich, 89, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 at Park Place in Great Falls, MT. Helen was born in Windham, MT on March 26, 1929 to John E. and Naomia (Bullard) Maeder.

On November 2, 1946 in Fort Lewis, Washington Helen was united in marriage to Wesley Jerome Aldrich. They were married for 50 years before the passing of her beloved husband Wes in 1996.

Together they raised seven children. Helen was a homemaker, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother. For many years, she worked cleaning houses for various people.

Wesley and Helen were on a bowling team for many years. She loved to ride the ATV with dad; she liked to go camping with family, loved flowers (especially iris', geraniums, and Christmas cactus. She was a member of the Moose and Eagles Club. Mom enjoyed being in the Snowy Mountains with family at their little getaway; sitting around the fire and enjoying a beer.

Helen is survived by her children, Wesley (Janette) Aldrich, Barb (John) Davis, Edie (Rick) Boettcher, Gene (Debi) Aldrich, Don Aldrich, and Jeff (Penny) Aldrich; numerous grandchildren and great-grandchildren; and siblings, Alfred, Anna, and Georgia "Dolly". She is preceded in death by her husband, Wesley; son, Marc; parents, Naomia and John; sisters, Ethelene, Jeanette, Mabel, Florence, Emily, and baby sister Verna; brothers, John, Fred, Harold, and baby brother Jack.

Funeral Services will be held at Creel Funeral Home on Friday, April 20, 2018 at 10:00 a.m. Interment will be at the Beaver Creek Cemetery with a luncheon to follow at the Eagles Club. Memorial donations can be made to Council on Aging, 307 W. Watson, Lewistown, MT 59457.

Arrangements are under the care of Creel Funeral Home. Helen's family and friends can share memories and condolences at www.creelfuneralhome.com

Published by Great Falls Tribune from Apr. 7 to Apr. 18, 2018.
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Aunt Helen has been in my thoughts a lot the last few weeks. I'm sorry for your loss, she will be dearly missed. You all are in my thoughts and prayers during this difficult time.

Linda Johnson Garcia

April 18, 2018

My thoughts and prayers are with your family during this difficult time. May the promise in 1 Thessalonians 4:14 comfort your family.

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