Willard O. Helmuth's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2025 in Arthur, Illinois

Willard O. Helmuth

October 24, 1952 - June 18, 2025 (72 years old)

Arthur, Illinois

Willard O. Helmuth's obituary , Passed away on June 18, 2025 in Arthur, Illinois

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edwards Funeral Home

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Willard O. Helmuth

October 24, 1952 - June 18, 2025 (72 years old)

Arthur, Illinois

Willard O. Helmuth Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Willard O. Helmuth of Arthur, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Willard left this world on June 18, 2025 at the age of 72, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Willard O. Helmuth or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

He was predeceased by: his mother Anna Mae Helmuth (Schrock); his former wife Irene Helmuth (Miller); his brother Andrew Helmuth; his siblings-in-law, Marion Gingerich and Dorothy Helmuth (Herschberger); his granddaughters, Marlys LuAnn and Heather Joy; and his parent Obadiah Helmuth.

He is survived by: his siblings, Joanna Helmuth (Kaufman), Christian Helmuth, Willis Helmuth (Dorothy), Sovilla Gingerich, Wilmer Helmuth (Laura), Reuben Helmuth, Ezra Helmuth (Lise), Elva Helmuth, Melvin Helmuth (Clara), Lester Helmuth (Marlene) and Martha Ann Gingerich (Ruben).

Visitation will be held on Friday, June 20th 2025 from 2:00 PM to 4:30 PM and from 6:00 PM to 7:30 PM. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, June 22nd 2025 at 9:00 AM.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Edwards Funeral Home



Fri

June 20

Visitation

2:00 PM - 4:30 PM

Fri

June 20

Visitation

6:00 PM - 7:30 PM

Sun

June 22

Funeral service

9:00 AM

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