MONREAL, HELEN I. – Of Columbiaville, age 75, died Friday, November 22, 2019 at McLaren-Flint.
Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, November 30, 2019 at St. Francis Xavier Church, 212 Center Street, Otisville, MI 48463.
Entombment at Flint Memorial Park.
Those desiring may make contributions to Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation.
Visitation 1-8 p.m. Friday at the Swartz Funeral Home, 1225 West Hill Road, Flint.
Mrs. Monreal will be at the church from 9:30 a.m. Saturday until the time of the Mass.
Helen was born in Flint, Michigan on November 6, 1944, the daughter of Fred and Betty (Mulligan) Turner.
On July 25, 1964 she married Fred Monreal.
She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Parish, formerly a longtime member of St. Agnes.
Helen worked for Citizens Bank for 30 years and was co-owner of Kings Landing Kampground and wintered in Florida.
She was a loving caretaker for her family; she cared for her husband faithfully. She enjoyed sewing and other crafts, as well as bingo.
Surviving are children, Gordon (Dawn) Monreal and Bridget (Glenn) Hatfield;
grandchildren, Alisha (Tony) Thompson, Lance (Mallori Love)Courts and Heather (Chris Mills) Monreal and Chris (Anita) Hatfield;
great-grandchildren, Clair and Madison Thompson, Kristin, Julia and Joab Hatfield;
great-great-grandson, Jaiden Hatfield;
sisters, Mary Lou, Judy and Pam;
dear friend, Peggy Piechura.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred, in 2014; brother, Rusty; sisters, Kathy and Beth.
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