Helen Louise Walsh's obituary , Passed away on September 23, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

Helen Louise Walsh

September 12, 1930 - September 23, 2026 (96 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

Helen Louise Walsh's obituary , Passed away on September 23, 2026 in Des Moines, Iowa

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Helen Louise Walsh

September 12, 1930 - September 23, 2026 (96 years old)

Des Moines, Iowa

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Helen Louise Walsh Obituary

The passing of Helen Louise Walsh in Des Moines, Iowa occurred on September 23, 2026. Helen, born on September 12, 1930, is remembered by those who knew her. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Louise Walsh to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Matthew James Walsh and Kathryn Winifred Walsh (Flattery); her siblings, Matt Walsh, Ed Walsh (Donna), Gene Walsh (Deanie) and Mary Gerl (Ed); her niece Karen Amoss; and her close friend Jean Steward.

She is survived by: her aunt Helen; and her cousin Doris Craig. She is also survived by many other cousins, nieces, nephews, and friends.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 from 9:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the St. Patrick's Catholic Church (200 Trinity Ave, Melrose, IA 52569). A Mass of Christian burial will be held on Thursday, October 1st 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

A memorial has been established to St. Joseph's Catholic Church in Des Moines, IA.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Tharp Funeral Home and Crematory



Thu

Oct 01

Visitation

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

St. Patrick's Catholic Church
200 Trinity Ave, Melrose, IA 52569

Thu

Oct 01

Mass of Christian Burial

11:00 AM

St. Patrick's Catholic Church
200 Trinity Ave, Melrose, IA 52569

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