08/13/2018
Helen I. Spaur, age 92 of Knoxville, passed away on Monday morning, August 13, 2018 at West Ridge Specialty Care in Knoxville.
She was born on June 8, 1926 in Knoxville. Helen was one of eight children born to Robert and Elizabeth (Clark) Pitt. She attended school in Knoxville.
Helen loved reading her bible, watching TV, and visiting with family and friends. She was a member of the 1st Assembly of God Church and served as secretary of the Ankeny Assembly of God Sunday school for eight years. Her favorite bible verse was Isaiah 41:10.
She loved her Lord and Savior and obtained her greatest desire to meet him on Monday, August 13, 2018 at 1:30 A.M. What a happy, long looked for day for Helen!
She was preceded in death by her parents, seven siblings, and son, Don Edwards Jr.
Those left to cherish Helen’s memory are her two daughters: Donna (Melvin) Temple and Pam (Jerry) Rooney, both of Knoxville, daughter-in-law, Susan Edwards of Pella; seven grandchildren: Melvin Temple Jr., Kim Hahn, Tammy Denietolis, Jamie Hollingshead, Jeff Hollingshead, Jeremy Edwards, and Andy Edwards, as well as 19 great-grandchildren, two sisters- in- law: Lucille Pitt and Beverly Pitt, also many nieces and nephews.
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