Helen Waltz Submitted by April Hennes 15 Sep 2007 This file is part of the California Tombstone Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~cemetery/california/californ.html USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. Appeal Democrat Monday, May 1, 1967 Pg 4 Helen Waltz, Yuba Native, Dies at 78 Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow for Helen Blackford-Waltz, ??, of Wheatland, member of a pioneer Yuba County family. She died Saturday at Fremont Hospital. A native of Mooney Flats, she was a lifetime resident of the area and made her home at 312 Fourth St., Wheatland. She was the daughter of the late Price Blackford and Martha Hartley Blackford. Mrs Waltz had served as Wheatland City Treasurer and was a trustee of high school and elementary school boards for more than 20 years. She was a honorary life member of the Wheatland Parent-Teacher Association, served on the Bishop's Committee of the Episcopal Church and was a member of the Pioneer Hall building committee. Other affiliations include membership in Wheatland Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star; Native daughters of the Golden West; Daughters of the Nile and the Republican Central Committee. Survivors, in addition to her husband, Clyde Waltz, include; two sons, Price M and C. Douglas Waltz of Wheatland; two daughters, Clydene W Netto of Yuba City and Marilyn W. Grimm of Grimes. Funeral services are scheduled tomorrow at 2 pm at Lipp & Sullivan Chapel. Entombment will be in Sierra View Mausoleum. Memorials to the Wheatland Pioneer Hall fund have been suggested.