GUERNSEY, Helen M. (Wynkoop) 1919-2015

GUERNSEY, WYNKOOP, BALL

Posted By: K. L. Kittleson
Date: 10/21/2015 at 21:46:26

Helen M. Guernsey
Died: Oct 21, 2015

Services:
There will be a celebration of life at a later date.

Memorials:
The family has requested no flowers. Memorials may be made to either Cedar Valley Hospice or to a charity of donor's choice.

Biography--

Helen M. Guernsey, 96, of Waterloo, died at home, on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 of natural causes.

Helen was born on March 22, 1919 in Des Moines, the daughter of O. L. and Calla Ball Wynkoop.

She married Max E. Guernsey in November of 1935 in Waterloo. He died March 26, 2005.

Helen and Max were the founders of the Guernsey Charitable Foundation.

Survived by her children, Sharon Gambetty of Sun City West, AZ, Sandra (Jerry Aleff) Rada-Aleff of Waverly, and Max E. Guernsey, Jr. of Carson, WA; 6 grandchildren, Mark Gambetty, Jason Gambetty, Sarah (Thomas Scott) Rada-Scott, Sally B. Rada, Max E. Guernsey III, and Benjamin Guernsey; and 5 great grandchildren.

Preceded in death by her husband, Max Guernsey; her parents; and a brother, Lyle W. Wynkoop.

Source: Locke Funeral Home website