Helen Desmond's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2025 in Washington, Missouri

Helen Desmond

June 1, 1925 - August 23, 2025 (100 years old)

Washington, Missouri

Helen Desmond's obituary , Passed away on August 23, 2025 in Washington, Missouri

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nieburg-Vitt, Miller Funeral Home

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Helen Desmond

June 1, 1925 - August 23, 2025 (100 years old)

Washington, Missouri


Helen Desmond Obituary

It is always difficult saying goodbye to someone we love and cherish. Family and friends must say goodbye to their beloved Helen Desmond of Washington, Missouri, who passed away at the age of 100, on August 23, 2025. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Desmond to show support.

She was predeceased by: her husband James Desmond; her daughter Mary Flanagan; her siblings, Marjorie Wilke, Harvey Homeyer, Loraine Boland, Dorothy Jones, Florene Neier, Eleanor "Penny" Brown and Earl Homeyer; and her siblings-in-law, Stanley Wilke, Norman Boland, Ralph Jones, James Neier and Lucille Homeyer.

She is survived by: her sons, John Desmond (Marti) of Washington, Robert Desmond (Diane) of Washington, David Desmond (LaDonna) of Washington, Kenneth Desmond (Lynda) of Stanton and Mark Desmond of Washington; and her brother-in-law Claude Brown. She is also survived by grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren.

Memorial contributions can be made to St. Peter's U.C.C. in Washington.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nieburg-Vitt, Miller Funeral Home



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September 3, 2025

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September 3, 2025

With love, your tennis friends - especially those from Sectionals! sent flowers

“In loving memory of Helen Desmond, Katie - May you be comforted by the outpouring of love surrounding you!”


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St. Peter United Church of Christ
20 E Fifth St, Washington, MO 63090

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Sep 06

Memorial service

St. Peter United Church of Christ
20 E Fifth St, Washington, MO 63090

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