Helen Haake

Helen F. Teefey Haake, 91, of Leawood, Kansas passed away Sunday, June 26, 2011. A Memorial Mass will be held Wednesday, June 29th, 11:00 a.m., at Church of the Nativity, 3800 West 119th Street, Leawood, KS, followed by a reception at 12:00 p.m. Memorial contributions may be made to Catholic Charities Hospice, 2220 Central Avenue, Kansas City, KS, 66102.

Helen was the daughter of William J. Teefey and Gertrude Duffels Teefey, her father and mother-in-law were Charles G. Haake, Sr., and Elizabeth Hodes Haake. Helen was a member of Church of the Nativity. She was also an Ecumenical minister delivering Communion to the infirmed.

Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Henry J. Haake, Sr., their daughter Nancy and granddaughter, Dianne Haake. She is survived by her three sons; Henry Haake, Jr., and wife Carole of Overland Park, KS; Richard Haake of Leawood, KS; William Haake of Florida; grandson, Christopher Haake and his wife Elisa; granddaughter, Dianne Haake of Kansas City; and sister Alice Drummond of Wichita, KS.