Helen L Warren

Helen Lucille Gardner was born Oct. 29, 1921 on the family farm home which is northeast of Yuma. She was the third child of James  F.   and Edith Marie Gardner. She passed  away Nov. 30, 2011 in Denver. She  attended the  country  school  and  walked  to and  from  there with  her brothers and sister. Helen graduated from  Eckley High   School   and    lived at the family home four miles north of Eckley.

Helen married Arnold Jacobs soon after  gradu­ation and they lived to the north. of Eckley. They were blessed with three children, Larry, Lon­nie and Wanda. Helen’s husband, Arnold  became very  sick  and unable  to work, so she moved the family to Wray where she worked as a dispatcher for the police. Arnold’s illness put him into the Yuma Hospital and soon after he passed away.

Helen met Everett Warren and they were mar­ ried Dec. 31, 1954. They made their home in Au­rora.  To this union they were blessed with four children,  Jimmy,  Gregory, Ted and Toby.

Preceding  Helen in death were her parents, James and Edith Gardner,  husband, Everett Warren, brothers, Alfred. Kenneth and Eugene, Helen’s children, Jimmy. Toby and Lonnie and her grandchildren, Eileen and Nathen.

Left to mourn  her pass­ ing  are  her  sons,  Larry. Ted and GI’egory, her daughter, Wanda and her husband, Wilbur,  her  sis­ ter,  Esther and  husband. Walter Brophy, her broth­ ers, Clyde and Steve and their wives,  Iris  and  Pat and her brothers, Sharon, Eldon and Ervin.

Helen has many nieces, nephews, 14 grandchildren and  17 great  grandchildren. We will miss our  mother, grandmother, aunt and sister we so dearly love. Funeral services were held Dec. 5 at the Wray Assembly of God Church. Interment was in Grandview  Cemetery in Wray. Memorials may be made to National Parkin­ son Foundation, P.O. Box  5018,   Hagerstown,   MD 21741-5018.

Spellman-Schrnidt Funeral Home was in charge of arrangements.