San Joaquin County CA Obituary Project Obituaries.....Maxwell, Helen March 27, 2005 ********************************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/copyright.htm http://www.rootsweb.com/usgenweb/obits/obitsca/obitsca.htm ********************************************************** File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Vickie Stone VctrStV4U@aol.com March 30, 2005, 12:54 am Lodi News-Sentinel Mar 29, 2005 Helen Maxwell Helen S. Maxwell, 85, died Easter Sunday following a lengthy illness. She was born to Jacob & Molly Kraft on an Indian reservation at Froid, Montana on February 6, 1920. In September of 1937, she came to California and worked as a hair stylist for over 30 years. She then worked for Schaffer, Suess & Boyd Realtors for 17 years and retired in 1992. She loved sports, crocheting, embroidering and being with her family. For as long as her health allowed, she was active at St. Peter Lutheran Church in Life Light Bible Study and Lutheran Women's Missionary League. She is survived by her son, Roger Rau and Wife Lynette of Sacramento, CA and daughter, Claudine Sutter and husband, Bob of Lodi, CA; five grandchildren and three great-grandchildren. She is also survived by; one brother, Reinhold Kraft of WA and one sister, Arlene Soderstrom of MT. Friends are invited for a visitation on Wednesday, March 30 from 8 .m. to 5 p.m. at the Gierhart-Wells & Donahue Funeral Home and on Thursday, March 31 to a Graveside Coommittal at Cherokee Memoral Park, Hwy 99 and Harney Ln., Lodi, CA at 10 a.m. followed by a Memorial service at St. Peter Lutheran Church at 11 a.m. with Rev. Paul Zimmerman officiation. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be given to St. Peter Lutheran Church, 2400 Oxford Way, Lodi, CA 95242 or to the charity of your choice. Gierhart-Wells & Donahue Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. File at: http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/ca/sanjoaquin/obits/maxwell6769gob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/caobfiles/ File size: 2.1 Kb