Waterloo Region Generations
A record of the people of Waterloo Region, Ontario.

Helen J. McDermott

Female 1916 - 1984  (68 years)


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  • Name Helen J. McDermott 
    Born 1916  Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    FindAGrave https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/104708867 
    Name Helen J. Helm 
    Died 4 Jul 1984  Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I491522  Generations
    Last Modified 12 May 2025 

    Father Patrick Joseph McDermott,   b. 1 Feb 1864, Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Feb 1947, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Mother Ann Maria "Annie" Lennon,   b. 5 Aug 1875, , Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1930, Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years) 
    Married 1901  Stratford, Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Family ID F301130  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Cyril C. Helm,   b. 1917,   d. 1987  (Age 70 years) 
    Children 
     1. James Helm
     2. Joanne Helm
    Last Modified 13 May 2025 
    Family ID F301129  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • HELM, Helen Josephine - On Wednesday, July 4, 1984, at K-W Hospital, after a short illness, Helen Josephine Helm, aged 67 years, of 66 Dover St., Waterloo.

      Born in Downie township, Perth County; she was a member of St. Louis RC Church, Waterloo and the CWL.

      Daughter of the late Patrick and Annie McDermott; beloved wife of Cyril Helm; beloved mother of James and Joanne, both at home; dear sister of Frank McDermott and Mrs. Mary McGuire, both of Waterloo, Mrs. Kathleen Devereaux of Detroit and Anne (Mrs. Edward Haig) of Toronto, Florence (Mrs. Alfred House) of Cambridge (P) and Louise (Mrs. Victor Lindsay) of Stratford.

      Predeceased by one brother, Harold and two sisters, Angela and Margaret.

      Mrs. Helm's family will receive friends at the Edward Good Funeral Home, 171 King St. S., Waterloo, today from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Prayers will be offered at the funeral home on Saturday at 10:30 a..m., followed by the funeral mass at St. Louis RC Church (Saturday) at 11 a.m. Interment to follow at Parkview cemetery, Waterloo.

      Memorial contributions to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated as expressions of sympathy.

      Parish prayers will be held this evening at 8 p.m. at the funeral home. The funeral home is open daily for public visitation from 9 a.m.-9 p.m.

      Kitchener-Waterloo Record, Kitchener, Ontario, Canada Fri, Jul 6, 1984 Page 43

  • Sources 
    1. [S57] Vit - ON - Birth Registration.
      NameHelen J. McDermott
      GenderFemale
      Birth Date25 Nov 1916
      Birth PlaceDownie, Perth, Ontario, Canada
      Father Patrick McDermott - farmer - RR2, St. Marys
      Mother Annie Lennon
      Married Stratford, Ont. 1901

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1916 - Downie Twp., Perth Co., Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 4 Jul 1984 - Kitchener, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Parkview Cemetery, Waterloo City, Waterloo Region, Ontario, Canada Link to Google Earth
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