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Helen Delores Loper

1942 - 2020

BORN

1942

DIED

2020

Helen Loper Obituary

Helen Delores Loper

Helen Delores Loper, 78, was born on 07/09/1942 in Phoenix, Az. She attended Phoenix Union High School where she met the love of her life, Cecil Loper. She left in the arms of an angel to be with the Lord on October 17, 2020.

Helen is preceded in death by her parents, Amelia and Eddie Chester Myers, her son, Cecil Loper, Jr., and 2 sisters, Nadine Kernodle and Amy Backus. She is survived by her husband, Cecil Loper, her brother, Eddie Myers, her sisters, Mary Nusshart and Phyllis Lautzenheiser, her children, Donna and Charles Loper, her grandchildren, Jose Loper and Cailin Jamison, and 3 great grandchildren, Melanie Loper, June Jamison, and Daisy Jamison. She also is survived by many adoring nieces and nephews who call her "Aunt Dee".

Due to the covid restrictions, she will be laid to rest during a small private family service on Friday, October 23, 2020. We all love her and she will be greatly missed.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by The Arizona Republic from Oct. 22 to Oct. 24, 2020.

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April, Bob and Maddi

October 23, 2020

So hard to believe that our sweet, beautiful, loving, kind Aunt Dee is gone. Thank you Uncle Cecil, Donna and Chuck for being there to love her til the end. I understand those last months were so difficult, but my heart fills with gratitude knowing you were there to support her. Rest peacefully, my dear, dear Aunt Dee, knowing that you were always and still are so very loved.

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