Altoona, PA: Altoona Mirror, issue of Saturday, 25 March 1961, p. 28, col. 1 (obit) & p. 25, col. 2 (funeral notice)
H. GRANT HELSEL
Of 803 3rd Ave., Duncansville, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his home last midnight. He was born July 6, 1892, in Roaring Spring, a son of Samuel A. and Barbara (Feathers) Helsel, and on Nov. 21, 1919, in Hollidaysburg, married Myrtle E. Miller. Surviving are his wife, eight children, Mrs. Margaret Langham of DuBois, Mrs. Pauline Dively of Hollidaysburg, Kenneth W. of Martinsburg, Lester S. of Aliquippa, Mrs. Betty Ayers of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Jean Detrick of Duncansville, Sheldon I. of East Freedom and Dennis L. of Newry; 15 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Adam of Juniata, Ira of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Mary Sollenberger of Curryville, Mrs. Anna Walter and Mrs. Gertrude Harker of East Freedom and Miss Lydia of Martinsburg. He was a member of the Leamersville Church of the Brethren, a veteran of Army service in World War I, and a retired carman of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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HELSEL--Services for H. Grant Helsel of 802 3rd Ave., Duncansville, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Leamersville Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Ordo M. Pletcher. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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H. GRANT HELSEL
Of 803 3rd Ave., Duncansville, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his home last midnight. He was born July 6, 1892, in Roaring Spring, a son of Samuel A. and Barbara (Feathers) Helsel, and on Nov. 21, 1919, in Hollidaysburg, married Myrtle E. Miller. Surviving are his wife, eight children, Mrs. Margaret Langham of DuBois, Mrs. Pauline Dively of Hollidaysburg, Kenneth W. of Martinsburg, Lester S. of Aliquippa, Mrs. Betty Ayers of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Jean Detrick of Duncansville, Sheldon I. of East Freedom and Dennis L. of Newry; 15 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Adam of Juniata, Ira of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Mary Sollenberger of Curryville, Mrs. Anna Walter and Mrs. Gertrude Harker of East Freedom and Miss Lydia of Martinsburg. He was a member of the Leamersville Church of the Brethren, a veteran of Army service in World War I, and a retired carman of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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HELSEL--Services for H. Grant Helsel of 802 3rd Ave., Duncansville, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Leamersville Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Ordo M. Pletcher. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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Altoona, PA: Altoona Mirror, issue of Saturday, 25 March 1961, p. 28, col. 1 (obit) & p. 25, col. 2 (funeral notice)
H. GRANT HELSEL
Of 803 3rd Ave., Duncansville, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his home last midnight. He was born July 6, 1892, in Roaring Spring, a son of Samuel A. and Barbara (Feathers) Helsel, and on Nov. 21, 1919, in Hollidaysburg, married Myrtle E. Miller. Surviving are his wife, eight children, Mrs. Margaret Langham of DuBois, Mrs. Pauline Dively of Hollidaysburg, Kenneth W. of Martinsburg, Lester S. of Aliquippa, Mrs. Betty Ayers of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Jean Detrick of Duncansville, Sheldon I. of East Freedom and Dennis L. of Newry; 15 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Adam of Juniata, Ira of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Mary Sollenberger of Curryville, Mrs. Anna Walter and Mrs. Gertrude Harker of East Freedom and Miss Lydia of Martinsburg. He was a member of the Leamersville Church of the Brethren, a veteran of Army service in World War I, and a retired carman of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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HELSEL--Services for H. Grant Helsel of 802 3rd Ave., Duncansville, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Leamersville Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Ordo M. Pletcher. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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H. GRANT HELSEL
Of 803 3rd Ave., Duncansville, died unexpectedly of a heart attack at his home last midnight. He was born July 6, 1892, in Roaring Spring, a son of Samuel A. and Barbara (Feathers) Helsel, and on Nov. 21, 1919, in Hollidaysburg, married Myrtle E. Miller. Surviving are his wife, eight children, Mrs. Margaret Langham of DuBois, Mrs. Pauline Dively of Hollidaysburg, Kenneth W. of Martinsburg, Lester S. of Aliquippa, Mrs. Betty Ayers of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Jean Detrick of Duncansville, Sheldon I. of East Freedom and Dennis L. of Newry; 15 grandchildren and the following brothers and sisters: Adam of Juniata, Ira of Roaring Spring, Mrs. Mary Sollenberger of Curryville, Mrs. Anna Walter and Mrs. Gertrude Harker of East Freedom and Miss Lydia of Martinsburg. He was a member of the Leamersville Church of the Brethren, a veteran of Army service in World War I, and a retired carman of the Pennsylvania Railroad. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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HELSEL--Services for H. Grant Helsel of 802 3rd Ave., Duncansville, will be held at 2 p.m. Monday in the Leamersville Church of the Brethren by the Rev. Ordo M. Pletcher. Interment in Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville. Friends will be received at the Liebegott Funeral Home, Duncansville, from 8 p.m. today until noon Monday and thereafter at the church.
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Riverview Cemetery, Leamersville, Freedom Twp. Blair Co. PA
Photographed 2 January 2011 by Michael S. Caldwell
HELSEL
MYRTLE E. | 1891 -- 1983
HOMER G. | 1892 -- 1961 | P.F.C. MED. DEPT. U.S.A. WW I
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