Helen Eileen Roach Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Helen Eileen Roach (Grosse Pointe Woods, Michigan), born in Detroit, Michigan, who passed away on November 1, 2022, at the age of 91, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Kathleen Gilleran (Brunett) and George Gilleran; her husband Ken; her daughter Kathy; and her son-in-law Gabe.
She is survived by: her children, Colleen (Rick Krausmann), Eileen (Joe Bogosian), Maureen (Terry Tobin), Heleen (Bob Heaton), Ken (Robert Chavez) and Dan (Georgia Karones); her brother Dick Gilleran (Carole); and her sister-in-law Judy Gilleran. She is also survived by many other close friends and relatives.
Memorials to Detroit Cristo Rey High School for the Mary Fran Gilleran Scholarship (5679 West Vernor Highway, Detroit, MI 48209-2157; http://www.detroitcristorey.org); IHM Sisters (610 W. Elm, Monroe, MI 48162; http://www.ihmsisters.org); and Self-Help International (207 20th St NW, Suite A, Waverly, IA 50677; http://www.selfhelpinternational.org).
