Helen
Helen K. Latouche
d. December 19, 2007
Helen K. LaTouche, age 77, of Chadwick, Illinois, passed away on Wednesday, December 19, 2007 at her home. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, December 28, 2007 at the Frank-Law-Jones Funeral Home in Mount Carroll, Illinois. Burial will be in the Chadwick Cemetery in Chadwick. A visitation will be held from 5:00-8:00 p.m. on Thursday, December 27, 2007 at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be given to the Carroll County Historical Society or F.H.N. Hospice in Helen's memory.
Helen was born on October 29, 1930 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Kingery) Meyer. She attended a parochial school in Clinton, Iowa and then graduated from Clinton High School. She later attended and graduated from the Stevens College in Chicago, Illinois. Upon graduation from college, Helen moved to New York where she was employed for twenty years in Brooklyn.
Helen was a Human Resource Manager for the United States Postal Service in Brooklyn. She then moved to Rockford, Illinois and worked for another eleven years in the postal service. Upon retiring in 1992, Helen moved to Chadwick. Helen then received her Real Estate License and worked for Old Northwest Land Company for over 10years.
Throughout her life, Helen was involved in various organizations in Carroll County. She was a Board Member of the Carroll County Historical Society and was active on the Carroll County Board for five years. She was a CASA volunteer in Carroll and Lee Counties. Helen was also a past Regent of the Carroll County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and was an active supporter for The Northern Illinois Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
Helen is survived by her son, David LaTouche of Chadwick; four first cousins, Sharon (Gene) Kyker of Victoria, Texas, Edward (Judy) Meyer of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Charles Kingery of Los Angeles, California and June Kingery of Lanark, Illinois; and five second cousins, Patrick (B.J.) Leisner of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Tamara (Gary) Krug of Prophetstown, Illinois, Heidi Fansler of Smithfield Virginia, Heather Rodriguez of Goliad, Texas and Durke Meyer of Bozeman, Montana.
Helen was born on October 29, 1930 in Clinton, Iowa, the daughter of Arthur and Helen (Kingery) Meyer. She attended a parochial school in Clinton, Iowa and then graduated from Clinton High School. She later attended and graduated from the Stevens College in Chicago, Illinois. Upon graduation from college, Helen moved to New York where she was employed for twenty years in Brooklyn.
Helen was a Human Resource Manager for the United States Postal Service in Brooklyn. She then moved to Rockford, Illinois and worked for another eleven years in the postal service. Upon retiring in 1992, Helen moved to Chadwick. Helen then received her Real Estate License and worked for Old Northwest Land Company for over 10years.
Throughout her life, Helen was involved in various organizations in Carroll County. She was a Board Member of the Carroll County Historical Society and was active on the Carroll County Board for five years. She was a CASA volunteer in Carroll and Lee Counties. Helen was also a past Regent of the Carroll County Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and was an active supporter for The Northern Illinois Alliance for the Mentally Ill.
Helen is survived by her son, David LaTouche of Chadwick; four first cousins, Sharon (Gene) Kyker of Victoria, Texas, Edward (Judy) Meyer of Glen Ellyn, Illinois, Charles Kingery of Los Angeles, California and June Kingery of Lanark, Illinois; and five second cousins, Patrick (B.J.) Leisner of Port St. Lucie, Florida, Tamara (Gary) Krug of Prophetstown, Illinois, Heidi Fansler of Smithfield Virginia, Heather Rodriguez of Goliad, Texas and Durke Meyer of Bozeman, Montana.
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