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Calumet–Helen A. Gareau, 91, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018 at the Lighthouse at Hubbell. She had been a patient there for the past two years. Helen was a daughter of John and Evaline Gareau and attended local schools. She was employed with the Peninsula Gas Company and J.C. Penney store in Calumet. Helen was preceded in death by her parents, seven brothers Ernest “Bones”, Melvin, Arthur “Buck”, Alphonse, Willard “Cap”, Leslie, Wendell “Mickey” and three sisters Doris Wilmers, Lucille Sindlebacker, and Florence Wiitanen.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Friday April 13th at 11 a.m. at the St. Paul the Apostle Church with Rev. Fr. Abraham Mupparathara to officiate. Friends may call on Friday morning at the Ryan Funeral Home from 9 a.m. until 10:30 a.m.
