Kathleen Ann Helfrich's Obituary
Kathleen Ann Helfrich, nee Sliment, 65 years of Millstadt, IL, passed away on Thursday, October 27, 2022 at Memorial Hospital in Belleville, IL. She was born March 2, 1957, in East St. Louis, IL.
Kathy was a member of St. James Catholic Church in Millstadt, IL. She had worked at Mollman Publishing in Millstadt, IL., Kwik Kopy Printing in Belleville, IL., and Rodemich Greenhouse in Millstadt, IL.
Surviving are her husband of 46 years, Robert Helfrich, whom she married on February 27, 1976, her daughter, Laura (Dan) Muskopf, her grandchildren, Troy, Trevor and Travis Muskopf, her sisters, Judy (Mike) Curtis and Sandy (David) Hankammer, her sister-in-law and brother-in-law, Carol & Bert Hucke, her nephew, Alan (Michelle) Hucke, and her great-niece, Katie Hucke, along with other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Armand and Ruth, nee Rosso, Sliment.
Visitation will be held on Wednesday, November 2, 2022, from 4:00 pm - 7:00 pm, at Leesman Funeral Home in Millstadt, IL, and on Thursday, November 3, 2022 an hour before the service at St. James Catholic Church in Millstadt, IL. Funeral Mass will be held on Thursday November 3, 2022 at 10:00 a.m. at St. James Catholic Church in Millstadt, IL., with Fr. Marvin C. Volk, officiating. Interment will follow in the Valhalla Gardens of Memory in Belleville, Illinois.
In lieu of customary remembrances, the family requests with gratitude that memorial contributions be directed to St. James Catholic Church 405 W. Madison St., Millstadt, IL 62260 . Arrangements were handled by Leesman Funeral Home in Millstadt, IL.
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