Helen L. Waldon 1937 - 2020

WALDON, COUTURE, THOMPSON

Posted By: Connie Swearingen- Volunteer (email)
Date: 12/27/2020 at 01:19:58

Sioux City Journal
9 October 2020

Helen L. Waldon

Sioux City

Helen L. Waldon, 83, of Sioux City, passed away Tuesday, Oct. 6, 2020.

Memorial services will be 11 a.m. Saturday at Meyer Brothers Morningside Chapel. The Rev. Catie Newman will officiate. Private family burial will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday at the funeral home. Online condolences may be sent to www.meyerbroschapels.com.

Helen was born on Feb. 16, 1937, in Sioux City, the daughter of Howard and Lucille (Couture) Thompson. Helen grew up in Sioux City and she attended Sioux City schools.

On Feb. 11, 1961, Helen married Dennis L. Waldon in Elk Point, S.D. Dennis passed away on April 4, 2017, in Sioux City. Helen worked for the Prodenco Dental Lab for 30 years.

She enjoyed spending time with her family, sewing, playing golf and cribbage. She was known for her potato salad and apple pies.

Survivors include her children, Lynn Waldon (Marion) of Arlington, Texas, Troy Waldon (Monica) and Eric Waldon (Kathy), all of Sioux City; three grandchildren, Trynn Waldon (Chris Luther), Kelsie Waldon and Alex Waldon; two great-grandchildren, Lanex and Kessiney Luther; her brother, Ted Thompson (Shirley) of Huntsville, Ala.; and her sister, Myra Higgins (Doug) of Creston, Iowa.

Helen was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dennis; her sister, Florence Pearson; and a grandson, Benjamin Waldon.

The family would like to thank Hospice of Siouxland and Holy Spirit Retirement Home for the great care that was given to Helen.

Memorials may be directed to the family and will be given to an organization of the family’s choice.