Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Hansen-Dietrick, Helene Doris (Houle) 2005
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Greenville Daily News, 24 Mar 2005

Helene Doris Hansen-Dietrick, 92, of Greenville, passed away early Wednesday
morning, March 23, 2005, at Metron of Belding.  The daughter of Landon E. and
Carrie A. Bissell Houle, she was born Aug. 3, 1912, in Greenville. 

A lifelong Greenville area resident, she graduated from Greenville High School
in 1930.  On Sept. 20, 1930, she married local builder and carpenter L.J.
Hansen, who preceded her in death on Oct. 16, 1974.  Her grandchildren were her
life and she also loved to dance, shop for bargains, eat out and drive her car
every day of the week.  Helene loved her home, her flowers and birds and loved
to cook for her family.  On Dec. 20, 1975, she married Allan Dietrick, who
preceded her in death on Oct. 18, 1993.  She was a regular part of the family of
Faith Baptist Church in Greenville.

She was preceded in death by her parents; two husbands, L.J. Hansen and Allan
Dietrick; two brothers, Landon E. “Bud” Houle Jr., and Charles Ellis Houle; and
sister, Leta Holdaway.

She is survived by two sons and their wives, Roger and Mary Beth Hansen of
Sebring, Fla., Duane O. “Duke” and Elaine Hansen of Greenville; grandchildren,
Jane and Steve Swayze, Cheryl Boughner, Fred and Gayle Hansen, Sheila and Randy
Dobben, Nels and Lori Hansen, Gary Hansen, Chris and Dottie Hansen, Carrie and
Derek Syrjala, Simeon Hansen; great-grandchildren, Jessica and Taylor Swayze,
Jess and Betsy Boughner, Emily, Landon, Graham, Abigail, Phillip, Samuel,
Esther, Ayden, Meredith and Gavin Hansen, R.J., Rebecca, Luke and Sophia Dobben,
Kristen, Anna, Peter, Eric, Danny, Julia Helene, Lena and Ditte Hansen, Charlie,
Hugh, Ty, Casey, Natalie, Jonathan and Joshua Hansen, Parker, Calvin, Emma and
Addison Syrjala; and two sisters-in-law, Betty Houle of Greenville and Viola
Walker of Ann Arbor, formerly of Greenville.

No services will take place at this time and a memorial service will be
announced at a future date.  Burial is in Rest Haven Memory Gardens, Belding. 
Visitation with the family is from 7 to 9 p.m. today at Brown-Teman &
Christiansen Funeral Home, 511 S. Franklin St., Greenville.  In lieu of flowers,
contributions in memory of Helene may be directed to the organ fund at Faith
Baptist Church, 315 N. Greenville West Drive, Greenville, Mich., 48838, or to
the charity of one’s choice.  Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.


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