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It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Helen Jesseman (nee Duncan) on Saturday September 4, 2021 at Extendicare, Haliburton in her 97th year. Predeceased by her loving husband Edward. Adoring mother to Elizabeth, Gordon (Trudie), and Gwen. Grandmother to Shannon, Jennifer, Rebecca, and Victoria. Great Grandmother to Laynee and Ayla. Remembered by her sister Ruth of Milton and her brother Robert of Vancouver. Predeceased by her siblings John, Elsie, Morris, James, George, and Edith.
Helen was an active member of her community. She was involved with The Girl Guides of Canada, The Ladies Auxiliary of the Keene Legion, and her many quilting groups. She was an avid traveler with fond memories of Holland and the friends her and Ed made there. Helen and Ed vacationed in the Haliburton Highlands since 1947. Building strong bonds with the Morrison Family of Maple Lake. Helen and Ed loved to snowmobile in the winter and camp in the summer. She will be dearly missed by the many friends and family she has in the West Guilford and Maple Lake area.
Memorial Service
A Memorial Service will take place on Friday October 22, 2021 at 11:30 am at KEENE UNITED CHURCH 50 North St. Keene, Ontario K0L 2G0. Please RSVP for the Memorial Service below as contact tracing is mandatory. Contact Liz Jesseman 705-754-3892 or Cathy Wood 705-295-4714 to RSVP. As an expression of sympathy, donations to Kelly Shires Breast Cancer Foundation or The Hastings Legion # 106 would be appreciated by the family. Arrangements have been entrusted to HALIBURTON COMMUNITY FUNERAL HOME 13523 Hwy #118 Haliburton, Ontario 705-457-9209.
The family would like to thank the staff at Extendicare for their care and attention.
To send flowers to the family or plant a tree in memory of Helen Jesseman (nee Duncan), please visit our floral store.
Hastings Legion # 106
PO BOX 219, HASTINGS ON K0L 1Y0
Tel: 1-705-696-2363
Web: https://www.legion.ca/donations
Kelly Shires Foundation
523 Elizabeth Street, Suite #203, Midland ON L4R 2A2
Tel: 1-877-436-6467
Email: info@breastcancersnowrun.org
Web: https://kellyshiresfoundation.org/