Helen M. Beltz

Helen M. Beltz, age 86 of St. Helen, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013 at West Branch Regional Medical Center. Helen had lived in St. Helen since 1980, formerly of Eastpointe. She was a member of the St. Helen Catholic Church and the St. Angela Catholic Church of Roseville. She was also a member of the St. Helen Fireworks Committee and the Snow Packers. Helen and her husband Art were active square dancers when they lived in the Detroit area. She spent over 30 years wintering in Englewood, FL. She loved entertaining and spending time with friends. Most of all, she loved her family and valued time with her children and grandchildren. Helen is survived by her children, Bruce (Deborah) Beltz of St. Clair Shores, Brian (Karen) Beltz of St. Helen, Barry (Karen) Beltz of Eastpointe, Nancy (Bruce) Tyree of East Jordan and Terri (Jim) Jean of Sterling Heights and her grandchildren, Christopher Beltz, Kyle Beltz, Steward Miller, Jason Beltz, Michael Beltz, Kevin (Ilana) Beltz, Mark Beltz, Kalie Tyree and Shannon Tyree. She was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Arthur, her parents and siblings. Visitation at the Steuernol & McLaren Funeral Home in St. Helen will begin on Monday, February 4, 2013 from 3-9 p.m. with a Vigil Service at 7:00 p.m. On Tuesday, Helen will lie in state at St. Helen Catholic Church in St. Helen beginning at 10:00 a.m. until the time of the Mass at 11:00 a.m. Sr. Barbara Matievich O.P. will co-officiate. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery, St. Helen. Memorial Contributions may be made to St.Helen Catholic Church.