Dorothy Eva Helm
Dorothy Eva Helm, age 77, of Clinton, passed away April 8, 2019 at home under the care of Hospice of Lenawee.
She was born on June 12, 1941, in Milan, Mich., daughter of Clarence and Eva (Patow) Schwartz. On June 18, 1960, she married Nelson L. Helm. He preceded her in death on October 30, 2014. Dorothy was retired from Boysville of Michigan.
She is survived by her children, Jeffrey (Deborah) Helm, Gwendolyn White, Bradley Helm and Gregory Helm; six grandchildren; sister, Norine (Tom) Love; and brother, Wilfred (Mary) Schwartz.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her sister, Audrey Herter.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday, April 29, at Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Britton with Rev. Dave McCarty officiating. Visitation will be from 4 to 7 p.m. on Sunday, April 28, at J. Gilbert Purse Funeral Home, Tecumseh.
Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Lenawee or Emmanuel Lutheran Church, Britton. Condolences may be offered online at pursefuneralhome.com.
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