Obituary of Rita Helm

<h1>Rita Helm</h1> 1919 - 2007 Peacefully at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Wednesday October 24, 2007, age 88. Survived by her brother Robert (Tillie) Helm, and by her sisters Eva Fitzpatrick and Marcella Helm. Predeceased by her parents Leo and Agnes Helm, and by her 2 brothers and 2 sisters. Rita was a life long employee of BF Goodrich. A special thank-you to the staff at Freeport Health Centre of Grand River Hospital, Anne Marie Webster, and the many others who showed their kindness. Friends are invited to share their memories of Rita with her family at St. Louis RC Church, 53 Allen Street, Waterloo, on Friday October 26, 2007 for visitation from 9 - 10 am. The Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 10 am with the Rev. Ray Reitzel C.R. as celebrant. Interment in Mt. Hope Cemetery, Waterloo. Reception will follow in the Historic Kuntz House of the Erb &amp; Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King Street South, Waterloo. Condolences for the family and donations to St. Louis RC Church or Grand River Regional Cancer Centre may be arranged through the funeral home at 519-745-8445 or www.erbgood.com In living memory of Rita, a tree will be planted through the Trees for Learning Program by the funeral home.