Obituary of Helen Osborn

<h1>Helen Osborn</h1> R.N. 1940 – 2009 Helen passed away into the presence of the Lord, after a brief illness with family at her side, at K-W Health Centre of Grand River Hospital on Wednesday, October 14, 2009, at the age of 69. Predeceased by her husband, Robert Osborn in 1996 and her parents, Harold and Elva McDonald. Survived by her son, John; her sisters, Marilyn and husband Francis (Ollie) Ernewein and Carol and husband Ken Zister. Remembered by her nephews, David Ernewein (wife Leona and their daughter Brooke), Jason Ernewein (wife Colleen and their children Jessica and Jared), Scott Zister (sons Jordan and Aaron), Dustin Zister (fiancée Stacey and his children Rachael and Logan), and Ricky Osborn. Since 1971, Helen operated Waterloo Health Foods and befriended many people. Relatives and friends are invited to share memories of Helen with her family during visitation at the Erb &amp; Good Family Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo on Friday, October 16 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. A private family funeral service will be held with interment at St. Andrew’s Cemetery, North Easthope Township. As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to The Gideons by contacting the funeral home at www.erbgood.com or 519-745-8445. In living memory of Helen, the funeral home will make a donation to the Trees for Learning Program.