Helen D. Thiesen Obituary

The passing of Helen D. Thiesen of Manilla, Iowa leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on June 7, 2025 at the age of 82. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

In the vast expanse of eternity, may Helen find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may her legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Wilma Thiesen (Anderson) and Fernand Thiesen; and her brother-in-law Mark Harlow. She is survived by: her sisters, Barbara Ellis (Donovan) of Pierce and Phyllis Harlow of Des Moines. She is also survived by two nephews; four great nephews; cousins; and friends.

Memorials can be given to a foundation of your choice.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Ohde Funeral Home, Inc.

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