Helen Loretta O'Brien's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2026 in Chelsea, Michigan

Helen Loretta O'Brien

February 7, 1927 - October 8, 2026 (99 years old)

Chelsea, Michigan

Helen Loretta O'Brien's obituary , Passed away on October 8, 2026 in Chelsea, Michigan

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Helen Loretta O'Brien

February 7, 1927 - October 8, 2026 (99 years old)

Chelsea, Michigan

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Helen Loretta O'Brien Obituary

With sadness, we share the passing of Helen Loretta O'Brien of Chelsea, Michigan. Helen, born on February 7, 1927, passed away on October 8, 2026. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Helen Loretta O'Brien to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Robert Oliver and Franny Ellen McCowan (Bunch); her husband Donald O'Brien; her daughters, Wanda Peles and Shirley Farris; and her grandson Perry Wayne Farris.

She is survived by: her daughter Frances Barton (Richard) of Chelsea; her son-in-law Jerry Peles of Dundee; and her grandchildren, Chestina Bomia, Carrie Mosurak (George), Chanel Proffitt, Conrad Peles, Shelly Ottoman (Lance), Dreamala Hicks (Tony) and Autumn Koch. She is also survived by 20 great-grandchildren; and more than 40 great-great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the Faith Baptist Church (4030 Kalmbach Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118). A memorial service will be held on Friday, October 16th 2026 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Baptist Church (https://fbcchelsea.org).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Cole Funeral Chapel



Fri

Oct 16

Visitation

10:00 AM - 11:00 AM

Faith Baptist Church
4030 Kalmbach Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118

Fri

Oct 16

Memorial service

11:00 AM

Faith Baptist Church
4030 Kalmbach Rd, Chelsea, MI 48118

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