Helen Maxine McConnell
March 7, 1914-March 26, 1980
Niles Daily Star, Wednesday, March 26, 1980, page 2, col. 1, microfilm Niles District Library
NILES--Mrs. Helen Maxine McConnell, 66, of 1331 Sheffield, died at 3:05 a.m. today at Pawating Hospital, following an extended illness.
A member of St. John's United Church of Christ, the Women's Fellowship of the church and the Senior Citizens, she was born March 7, 1914 in Charleston, Ill. She has lived here since 1921, coming from Michigan City, Ind.
On Jan. 3, 1931 in Roseland, Ind.; she married Donald R. McConnell, who survives.
Also surviving are a daughter, Mrs. Robert (Sandra) Ryan, of Kalamazoo, and two grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday at the St. John's United Church of Christ, with the Rev. Robert L. Livingston officiating. Burial will be in Silverbrook Cemetery.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Halbritter Funeral Home. Memorials may be made to the St. John's United Church of Christ memorial fund.