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Gary Herman Helgerson
GARY HERMAN HELGERSON
Elkader
Gary Herman Helgerson, 72, Cresco, formerly of Elkader, died on Tuesday, Jan. 15, 2019, at Country Winds Manor in Cresco.
Visitation: 4 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 22, at Leonard-Grau Funeral Home in Elkader and after 10 a.m. on Wednesday at the church.
Memorial Services: 11 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 23, at Elgin Lutheran Church, Elgin.
Inurnment: Elgin Lutheran Cemetery, Elgin.
Leonard-Grau Funeral Home & Cremation Service of Elkader is assisting the family.
Online condolences may be left with www.graufuneralhomes.com.
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