Share
Share Helen Mcgarry's obituary with others.
Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
Stay updated
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Please select what you would like included for printing:
Helen Mcgarry
June 15, 1921 — October 6, 2012
Share
Share Helen Mcgarry's obituary with others.
Invite friends and family to read the obituary and add memories.
Stay updated
We'll notify you when service details or new memories are added.
You're now following this obituary
We'll email you when there are updates.
Please select what you would like included for printing:
McGarry (Van Winkle), Helen
A resident of Jackson was born on June 15, 1921 and passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2012. She was the daughter of Don W. And Annabel Van Winkle. On October 28, 1940 she married Burton G. McGarry II who preceded her in death. Together, they owned several businesses including a woman's clothing and shoe store, B. McGarry, on the campus of the University of Michigan. Helen was on the board of directors for the Howell National Bank for over 30 years. She was active in St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Jackson and a was a member of Tuesday Club. Helen was a volunteer at Hospice and the gift shop at the Ella Sharp Museum.
She is survived by her children: Burton G. McGarry III and Ann (Bruce) Purmell, grandchildren, Michael McGarry Purmell (Claudia) and Hilary Freymuth (Phillip), and her great granddaughter, Kaila Lily Freymuth.
According to her wishes cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 1:00 PM with the Rev. Lawrence Walters officiating.
In lieu of flowers contributions in Helen's name may be made to the Salvation Army, Allegiance Hospice or St. Paul's Episcopal Church would be appreciated.
The family will receive friends at the Church on Saturday, November 3rd from 12 Noon to 1 PM.
Desnoyer Funeral Home--
Family owned for 122 years
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Helen Mcgarry, please visit our flower store.
A resident of Jackson was born on June 15, 1921 and passed away on Saturday, October 6, 2012. She was the daughter of Don W. And Annabel Van Winkle. On October 28, 1940 she married Burton G. McGarry II who preceded her in death. Together, they owned several businesses including a woman's clothing and shoe store, B. McGarry, on the campus of the University of Michigan. Helen was on the board of directors for the Howell National Bank for over 30 years. She was active in St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Jackson and a was a member of Tuesday Club. Helen was a volunteer at Hospice and the gift shop at the Ella Sharp Museum.
She is survived by her children: Burton G. McGarry III and Ann (Bruce) Purmell, grandchildren, Michael McGarry Purmell (Claudia) and Hilary Freymuth (Phillip), and her great granddaughter, Kaila Lily Freymuth.
According to her wishes cremation has taken place. A Memorial Service will be held at St. Paul's Episcopal Church on Saturday, November 3, 2012 at 1:00 PM with the Rev. Lawrence Walters officiating.
In lieu of flowers contributions in Helen's name may be made to the Salvation Army, Allegiance Hospice or St. Paul's Episcopal Church would be appreciated.
The family will receive friends at the Church on Saturday, November 3rd from 12 Noon to 1 PM.
Desnoyer Funeral Home--
Family owned for 122 years
Guestbook
Visits: 0
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the
Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Service map data © OpenStreetMap contributors