Helen Grosscup Bentrott, 83 of Davenport, passed away Sunday December 16, 2018 at Senior Star. Funeral services will be held 10:30am, Thursday December 20, 2018 at Weerts Funeral Home, Kimberly and Jersey Ridge Roads. The family will greet friends from 9:30am to time of the service at the funeral home. Burial will be in Elmgrove Cemetery, Washington, Iowa at 2:30pm.
Helen Marie Grosscup was born in Louisa County, near Cotter, IA in 1935 to Dariel and Grace (Hartsock) Grosscup. She graduated from Wyman High School in Wyman, IA. She married George Bentrott on May 25, 1996. He preceded her in death on January 19, 2018.
Helen started her career in 1953 with at the time was known as Bawden Brothers, working in a variety of capacities, including purchasing, accounting, administration, and personnel. She retired from Bawden/Von Hoffman Graphics in 2000 after 47 years of service.
Helen was known for the smile on her face and an easy laugh with giving spirit. She enjoyed playing bridge, and golf and the outdoors.
Helen is survived by her brother Dean (Martha) Grosscup, Overland Park, KS, and her sister Pauline (LeRoy) Brown of Davenport, IA, one niece and two nephews.
Helen was preceded in death by her parents, husband, sister Evelyn Parris and Brother William Grosscup and 3 nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Genesis Hospice or the charity of donor’s choice in Helen’s name.
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