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Ottillie Helwink Obituary

Ottillie Helwink

Ottillie "Dolly" Helwink, nee Knicker, 100, of Elmhurst. Devoted mother of Mary Louise (John) Orzehoskie, Janet (Clyde) Helwink and Joanne (Michael) Muzzey; loving grandmother of Marilyn, Patricia, Donna, Kim, Christopher, Laura and Tim; proud great grandmother of 12.

Dolly was devoted to the Blessed Virgin Mary. It was her mission to promote the 15 promises granted for those who pray the Rosary daily. She donated over 80,000 prayer cards to churches throughout the country.

Visitation at Ahlgrim Funeral Home, 567 S. Spring Rd., Elmhurst from 3:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday, December 16, 2016. Prayers 10:15 a.m. Saturday, December 17, 2016 at the funeral home, going to Visitation Church, 779 S. York St., Elmhurst. Mass at 10:45 a.m. Entombment All Saints Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, Memorials will be appreciated for the Eternal Word Television Network, 5817 Old Leeds Road, Irondale, AL 35210.

Funeral info 630-834-3515 or www.ahlgrim.com.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Suburban Life Publications on Dec. 23, 2016.

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for Ottillie Helwink

Dec

16

Visitation

3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel

567 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Dec

17

Prayer Service

10:15 a.m.

Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel

567 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

Dec

17

Funeral Mass

10:45 a.m.

Visitation Church

779 S. York St, Elmhurst, IL

Dec

17

Entombment

All Saints Cemetery

IL

Funeral services provided by:

Elmhurst Community Funeral Home - The Ahlgrim Chapel

567 South Spring Road, Elmhurst, IL 60126

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