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Official Obituary of

John L. Helman

September 23, 1938 ~ July 30, 2018 (age 79) 79 Years Old

John Helman Obituary

John L. Helman

Age 79 of Magnolia, Passed away Monday July 30, 2018. He was born Sept. 23, 1938 in Waynesburg, a son of the late Charles and Eva (Adkins) Helman, and was a life resident of this area. John was a 1957 graduate of Sandy Valley High School, and retired from the high school after 16 years service as a custodian. He was a member of Sandy Valley Eagles #3228. He was a veteran of the U. S. Army. Besides his parents, John was preceded in death by his wife of 41 years, Karen S. Helman on March 14, 2012, and a sister, Sue Arbogast. He is survived by his children, Jennifer (Lance) North, T. C. (Sara) Helman, and Tonya (Jack) Oliver; six grandchildren, Logan and Hailey North, Chloe and Emma Helman, and Jack, Jr. and Brittany Oliver; and one sister, Tootie McCloskey. A Celebration of Life will be held Friday at 11 a.m. in the Finefrock-Gordon Funeral Home in Magnolia. Interment will be in Greenlawn Cemetery in Sandyville. Friends may call Thursday 6-8 p.m. Condolences may be sent to the family at: www.gordonfuneralhomes.com

Gordon (330) 866-9425

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