Orlando Howard Helmer
Orlando H. Helmer
Dorothy E. Miller
ORLANDO HOWARD HELMER, son of JANE LOUISE WILLEY and CHARLES CECIL HELMER, was born in 1909, and died October 13, 1962 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois.4806 He is buried in Memorial Park Cemetery, Skokie, Cook, Illinois.4806
He married (1) DOROTHY ELIZABETH MILLER on August 2, 1932 in Rock Island, Rock Island, Illinois.6164
He married (2) MARJORIE MAE SUTHERLAND on April 11, 1937 in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio.2373, 7969 She was born November 7, 1914 in Seattle, King, Washington,7969 and died October 18, 2003 in Pleasant Prarie, Kenosha, Wisconsin.7969
Education
Orlando H. Helmer
- attended Cornell College, Mount Vernon, Iowa6164
Work History
- Orlando Howard Helmer was a furniture salesman for Sears Roebuck.4806
Marriage Announcements and News
Daily Times, August 4, 19326164
Dorothy Miller of Tipton Married to Orlando H. Helmer
TIPTON, Ia., Aug. 4.—(Special)—Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Miller announce the marriage of their only daughter, Dorothy Elizabeth, to Orlando Howard Helmer, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Helmer of Carroll, Ia., which took place Tuesday afternoon at the parsonage of the First M. E. church in Rock Island, Ill., Rev. Edward G. Sanmayer reading the nuptial vows.
Mr. and Mrs. Miller and Wayne B. Hibbs of Carroll were the attendants. The bride attended Cornell college for three years. Mr. Helmer attended Drake and Cornell college.
Mrs. Helmer wore a blue georgette suit and carried an arm bouquest of bride's roses. Her accessories were of white. Mrs. Helmer is popular in the younger set of Tipton.
On Wednesday evening a dinner was served at the Miller residence, covers being laid for seven. The bride's bouquet from the centerpiece of the board, together with white candles in crystal holders.
Mr. and Mrs. Don Durian of Iowa City were out-of-town guests.
Obituaries
Kenosha News, October 20, 20037969
Marjorie M. Helmer
Marjorie M. Helmer, 88, of Trevor, died Saturday (Oct. 18, 2003) at St. Catherine's Hospital in Pleasant Prairie.
Born Nov. 7, 1914, in Seattle, Wash., she was the daughter of the late Robert and Lottie (Mitchell) Sutherland.
On April 11, 1936, she married Orlando Helmer in Toledo, Ohio. He died Oct. 13, 1962.
She lived in the Grayslake and Round Lake areas of Lake County, Ill., for more than 60 years before moving to her daughter's home in Trevor in 1991.
She worked for the Illinois State Highway Commission from 1958 to 1959, was on the Lake County Board of Review for many years, and then was a bookkeeper for Gustafson Auto Body in Mundelein, Ill.
Here special interests included bowling, fishing, music, reading and karaoke at Grande Prairie Nursing & Rehabilitation Center.
Survivors include her daughter, Adell (Gerald) Laurin of Trevor; her sister, Dorothy Koerper of Wausau, Wis.; two grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren.
Strang Funeral Home in Antioch, Ill. is in charge of arrangements.
Census Records
| Date | Location | Enumerated Names |
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| April 27, 19106159 | Carroll, Carroll, Iowa |
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| January 5, 19206161 | Carroll, Carroll, Iowa |
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| April 3, 19306162 | Carroll, Carroll, Iowa |
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