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HELEN L. WALKER DUNAWAY
Loving mother, grandmother and great-grandmother
ROCKFORD-Helen Lena Walker Duaway, 83, of Rockford IL, died at 11:09
a.m. Sunday, Jan. 27, 2002,
in Swedish American Hospital. Born: Feb. 7, 1918, in Oakdale,
TN, daughter of Milton J. and Eva Johnson
Walker. Rockford resident for 50 years, coming here from TN.
Married: Eugene Dunaway on Jan. 11, 1952, in Georgia. She retired
from OSF Saint Anthony Medical Center in Feb. 1991. Helen was baptized
into the
Seventh Day Adventist Church on Feb. 7, 1948. Survivours include
children: Wade Irene Vasquez, Mary Jane (Richard) Barker, both of Rockford.,
Dwight (Kathy)Dunaway of Roswell, NM, Sherry (Jim) Kolthoff of Rockford,
Janice (Don) Watts, Berona (Ken Dodge, Ronald Dunaway, and Conrad (Linda)
Dunaway; 30 grandchildren and many great-grandchildren. Predeceased
by husband, Eugene; daughter Roslinda Farrish; and sons, Eugene Jr. and
Lon Dunaway.
Services at 11 a.m. Thursday, Jan. 31, in Fred C. Olson Funeral Chapels
Ltd., East Chapel, 1001 Second
Ave., with Pastor Carlos Pena of Belvidere Seventh Day Advantist Church
officiating. Burial: in Scandinavian
Cemetery. Visitation from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 30,
in the East Chapel. Memorials to: Seventh Day
Adventist Church, 230 Van Buren St., Belvidere, IL 61008. 1-29-2002.
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