Julia E. Helderman, 91, retired bookkeeper, passed peacefully, surrounded by her family on July 26, 2017. Her life was an example of a Christian life well lived. She was born on May 4, 1926 in Moundridge, Kansas to Oral and Dorothea (Jorgenson) Dirks. Preceded in death by her parents; husband, William; son, Mark and 3 sisters. Survived by her daughters: Cynthia (Dan) Snyder of Wichita, Melanie (Harry) Biltz of Mulvane; son-in-law: Terrence of Arkansas; brother: Ben (Jeri) Dirks of Montana; 12 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; her niece, Nancy and family. Visitation: 5-8 p.m. Monday, July 31, at Hillside Funeral Home West; Service: 10 a.m. Tuesday, August 1 , Asbury United Methodist Church, 2801 W. 15th St. N. Burial: 12 noon Mound Township Cemetery, Moundridge, KS. Memorials to Orchard Park Golden Age Club.
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