Helen-Buckley-Obituary

Helen Buckley

Obituary

Buckley, Helen (Sherry) Age 84 of Saint Therese's Home in New Hope, formerly of Fridley passed away November 21, 2008 at the North Memorial Hospital Hospice. Preceded in death by husband, Robert Buckley; her sister, Nancy Mueller and her brothers- in-law, Hank Mueller and George Mahowald. Survived by children, Terry (Robbie) Buckley, Mike Buckley, Tim Buckley, Tom (Roseanne) Buckley and Pat Buckley; sister, Therese Mahowald; brother, Hugh (Mollie) Sherry; six grandchildren, Chris, Shannon, Alyssa, Rob, Evan and Tess; one great-grandchild, Jameson; many nieces and nephews and dear family friend, Dee Swanson. The family would like to thank the staff at Saint Therese of New Hope, Northwest Family Physicians and North Memorial Hospital Hospice for their wonderful care and support, it is truly appreciated. Mass of Christian Burial Tuesday, November 25 at the Church of Saint William, 61st Avenue and University, Fridley at 7 PM where Helen was one of the founding members. Family will greet friends from 6-7 PM prior to the Mass. Memorials are preferred in lieu of flowers to Saint Therese of New Hope, 8000 Bass Lake Road, New Hope, MN 55427 (763-531-5459). Billman-Hunt Chapel 612-789-3535
This obituary was originally published in the Star Tribune.

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Pat and Family,
Our prayers are with all lof you.
Love Jim and Kip

Mom:

I arrived home safely from the funeral home and wake. I missed you on the drive home but I knew you were looking over me. It is the day after thanksgiving. Friends and aquaniences are calling to offer condolences. Your funeral was nice as it was heartbreaking. It was a great turnout ( Even Louie( steve Keding) showed up along with Michelle and all her kids. and Shari Berglin. It was nice and a great showing you and Dad had a great impact on St. Williams, us boys our friends and...

Dear Family, Don and I just learned of the loss of your mother. We have many many good memories of your family and we do think of you. Seems like yesterday we all sat in the pool together. Our prayers and thoughts are with you.

Mike, Rob and family - So sorry to hear of your loss. She was a wonderful lady in so many ways. I adored her and have some great memories of her that make me laugh and smile when I think of them. It was especially fun for me to help her learn how to email for the first time in her 70s! My prayers and sympathy go out to all of you; may you find comfort together as you enjoy your memories. Take care!

"Buck",
Please know that the entire Armstrong Falcon Swim & Dive Team, coaches and, parents) are with you in spirit. A much greater spirit than the one you have so caringly taught to our young, assisting us to raise strong, caring, responsible young Men. They walk with you in your time of need.

Respectfully yours,
AudreyAnn (Conliffe) Thompson

Dear Tom,

My thoughts and prayers are with you this evening (25 Nov). I hope all goes as your family has requested.

Warm regards,

Geoff Denison

Mike and family,
Our hearts and prayers are with you during this time of sorrow. We know how much your mother meant to you and hope your memories will provide warmth and peace in the coming days. May God Bless you and keep you in his hands.
Love Tom and Deb Skogen

You are in our thoughts and prayers.

I know only too well the loss you are feeling right now. Please accept my deepest and fondest sympathies and know that Helen will always be there for you as she has been all these years. God bless.