Helen Grier

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Thursday, December 10th, 2009

Helen Grier

Helen Louise Hole Grier, 84, 10491 U.S. 127, Mendon died at 5:50 a.m. Dec. 9, 2009, at Colonial Nursing Home, Rockford.

She was born Dec. 9, 1925, in Mercer County to Albert and Hazel Perkins Hole. On July 7, 1951, she married Floyd Grier, who died Jan. 4, 2006.

Surviving are three sons, Bill (Cindy), James (Lana), and Larry Grier, all of Mendon; a sister, Alvera Fishbaugh, Celina; five grandchildren and six great-grandchildren.

Deceased are a brother, Charles Hole; and a sister Anna May Spicer.

She was a homemaker and office manager for Griers Power Digging, Mendon, and a member of the Mercer United Methodist Church.

Services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Cisco Funeral Home, Celina, the Rev. Kenneth Baker officiating. Burial is at Mercer Cemetery.

Calling is 4-8 p.m. Friday at the funeral home.

Contributions can be made to Colonial Nursing Home Activity Fund.

Condolences can be left at www.ciscofuneralhome.com.

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