Helen Irene Carlson Obituary
With solemn reverence, we commemorate Helen Irene Carlson of Wapakoneta, Ohio, whose life came to an end on December 14, 2025 at the age of 87, leaving behind cherished memories. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Helen Irene Carlson to show support.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Eugene Stanley and Jessie Odesta Smart (Gaull); her stepfather Walter Thomas Burd; her children, Pamela Jean Ickes, Robert Eugene Ickes and Donald William Ickes; her grandson David Adam Deal; her siblings, Darlene Mae Klett and Donald Eugene Smart; and her half-siblings, Eugene Stanley Smart, Ruth Eeller, Cathy Craft, Dorothy Tafline and Jessie Louise Burd Monfort.
She is survived by: her spouse Dale E. "Pinky" Carlson; her children, Patricia Tingler (Lynne), Peggy Sue Deal of Spencerville, OH, Frank Pierce Ickes (Cindy) of Bellefontaine, OH and Shawn Allen Ickes (Peggy); and her sister Edith Pearl Doenges. She is also survived by 17 grandchildren, 20 great grandchildren, 7 great great grandchildren.
Memorial contributions may be directed to Legacy Hospice.
