Helen M. (McCormick) Kasch - 1955-1989

MCCORMICK, HEIM, KASCH, WISEMAN, LOVE

Posted By: Connie Ellis (email)
Date: 9/1/2011 at 19:52:51

SOURCE: Waukon, Iowa WAUKON DEMOCRAT DECEMBER 7, 1989
Contributor: Connie Ellis (Not related)

Funeral services for former Waukon resident Helen M. Kasch, age 69, of Freeport, Illinois were held Thursday, November 30 at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Freeport, Illinois. Burial was in the Chapel Hill Cemetery in Freeport with Walker Mortuary LTD in charge of the services.

Helen, daughter of Edward and Rose (Heim) McCormick, was born June 20, 1920 in Waukon, Iowa. On November 24, 1955 she married Leo H. Kasch in Freeport, Illinois. He died April 30, 1987. She was a member of St. Mary's Church in Freeport and worked for Micro Switch Company in Freeport until retiring in 1978.

Helen M. Kasch died Sunday November 26, 1989 at Yorkdale Health Care Center in Rockford, Illinois.

She is survived by her 4 sisters, Marie Wiseman of Sheffield, Iowa, Sister Mary Louise McCormick, and Sister Mary Dorothy McCormick, both of Dubuque, Iowa, and Dorothy Love of Oregon; and 2 brothers, Cletus McCormick of Rockford, Illinois, and Richard McCormick of Seberson, Florida.

Sister Mary Dorothy was a former teacher at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Waukon, Iowa.