Helen Louise Waite Obituary
With solemn hearts, we announce the passing of Helen Louise Waite (Laconia, New Hampshire), born in Ashland, New Hampshire, whose presence will be deeply missed, having departed on August 8, 2025 at the age of 87. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Helen departs from our midst, her spirit ascends to join the cosmic dance of stars, a shimmering constellation of memories that will forever grace the night sky of the hearts of those who loved Helen. Though Helen may no longer walk beside us, her legacy lives on — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of time and space.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Lowell Mills and Dora Mills (Lougee); her husband Thomas R. Waite; her son William Dyan Graves; her stepdaughter Bonnie Waite; and her brothers, Lowell Mills Jr. and Leslie Mills.
She is survived by: her sons, Kenneth Graves and Tony Graves; and her stepchildren, Scott Waite and Elsie Rapoza. She is also survived by many grandchildren; and nieces and nephews.
For those who wish, memorial donations in Helen's name can be made to the Alzheimer's Association, 320 Nevada Street, Suite 201, Newton, MA 02460.
