Martin, Helen Rose age 91 of Waterford passed peacefully with family at her side at Waterford Senior Living on Sunday October 24, 2021. Born in Waterford May 19, 1930, the daughter of the late Leo and Magdeline (nee. Blattner) Henningfeld. She attended St. Thomas Graded School and on April 11, 1953, she married John “Jack” Martin who has proceeded her in death. She was a lifelong resident of Waterford where she and her husband Jack loved to play cards especially sheepshead. Helen worked for Burlington Memorial Hospital for some time as an RN assistant. A faithful member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic church where she loved to help with Turkey dinners and fish fry’s and was a member of the choir. She will be sadly missed by her family and friends.
Survived by five children: Linda (Dale) Vos, Donna (Bruce) Kozminski, Ann (Robert)” Bob” Ebbers, Mary Jo (Andrew) Swayze and John (Barb) Martin Jr. Grandchildren: Randy Vos, Marlene Vos, Jaclyn (Jason) Miller, Katie (Brian) Toman, Kraig (Amanda) Kozminski, Michael (Amber) Ebbers, Taylor (Aaron) Katzenberg, William Ebbers, Robert M. Ebbers, Joshua (Cynthia) Swayze, Abby (Joseph) Livingston, Sarah (Tim) Williams and Christopher (Caitlin) Swayze, further survived by 17 Great-grandchildren, other relatives and friends.
Proceeded in death by her parents, husband Jack, and all her siblings: Roman (Marion) Henningfeld, Robert (Agnes) Henningfeld, May (Charles) Beason, Louise (Norbert) Hegemann, Florence (John) Jacobson, Dorothy (Donald) Martin and Leo (Germain) Henningfeld.
Private Family services will be held at St. Thomas Church with burial in the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorials are suggested to St. Vincent DePaul. Family wishes to send special THANKS to Allay Hospice nurses and staff along with Waterford Senior Living Nurses and staff for their loving care of our mom, Grandmother and Great-grandmother.
Mealy Funeral Home
Waterford, Wisconsin
262-534-2233
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