Published: November 03, 2009 11:05 pm      

Helen Rae Durst [Grantsville]

GRANTSVILLE — Helen Rae Durst, of Grantsville, went to be with her Lord on Monday, Nov. 2, 2009, after a brief illness.

Helen is survived by her husband of 63 years, Wayne H. Durst. She also leaves behind two daughters, Deborah Stuck and her husband Robert Stuck, of Swanton and Kay Theriot and her husband Jody, of Grantsvile. Of the many people Helen loved were five grandchildren, Thomas D. Stuck, Chelsea Stuck, Anthony Layman, Joey Layman and Jeremy Layton; and two great-grandchildren.

Helen was a long time member of St. Anne’s Catholic Church in Grantsville, and served as an election official for many years.

Helen was known by many for her exquisite crochet works which she proudly displayed at many local arts festivals.

Helen had given her body to over to science and research. A memorial service will be held at a future date. Friends and family will be notified of time and place by this medium.