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Helen Wauters
HELEN S. WAUTERS
Victor
Helen S. Wauters, 95, of Victor, died May 5, 2017, at Rose Haven Nursing Home in Marengo.
Funeral services are scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 11, at St. Bridget Catholic Church in Victor. Burial will be in Calvary Cemetery, Victor.
Visitation will be from 2 to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Smith Funeral Home in Victor, with the family present from 6 to 8 p.m. Wednesday. A rosary will be recited at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the Helen S. Wauters Memorial Fund.
She is survived by four children, Marilyn (Bob) Collum of Brooklyn, Ron (Cherrie) Wauters of Pella, Joe (Nancy) Wauters of Marshalltown and Jerry (Chris) Wauters of Hartwick; one sister, Henrietta Malloy of Williamsburg; 10 grandchildren; four stepgrandchildren; and several great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Achiel; one brother, John Van Otegham; and four sisters, Hilda DeVoorde, Madeline Wauters, Clara Anderson and Marie DeMeyer.
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