In the arms of loved ones on November 22, 2011, very peacefully in her home, Helen went to forever be at peace with God. Former spouse of John Lees Sr, and loving mother of Jim Lees (Cathy Ridley) and John Lees Jr., Baba to Emma, Kevin and Madeline. Much loved “other mother” to Brenda Brake (McDonald) and her husband Gerald, and very special Baba, as well to Matthew and Andrew McDonald. Helen will be remembered for her 30+ years of volunteer service in the Outpatients Department at The GNGH. At Helen’s request, cremation has taken place. Private interment in Windsor, ON at a later date.
Family and friends will be received at HETHERINGTON AND DEANS FUNERAL CHAPEL, 5176 Victoria Ave. Niagara Falls on Saturday December 3, 2011 from 9-11:00 a.m. A Memorial Service will be held in the Chapel at 11:00 a.m. In lieu of flowers and in honor of Helen’s love of animals, donations to the Niagara Falls Humane Society would be greatly appreciated.
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