Helen Goldie Belcher
December 02, 2013
Helen Goldie Belcher, 87, received her angel wings on Monday, December 2, 2013 at home surrounded by her beloved family.
Helen was born April 16, 1926 in Des Moines, Iowa to Ethel and Ora Thomas, Sr. She is survived by her daughter, Leota Quick; eight grandchildren: Jeff (Donna) Lewis, Roxanne (Tim) Lewis, Scott (Mary) Belcher, Harold “Skeeter” Belcher III, Cindy (Dereck) Lewis, La Rae (Tim) Bryant, Jessica (Mark) Cochrane and Joni (Dustin) Burner; ten great-grandchildren: Rusty (Katie) Ozimek, Mandy (Teddy) Cockerham, Courtney Belcher, Shelby (Joe) Bryant, Zach (Sarah) Robinson, Trever (Nikole) Robinson, Dakota Bryant, Natalie Lewis, Brayden Lewis and Sophie Burner; seven great-great-grandchildren: Logan Cockerham, Aubree Belcher, Mariah Cockerham, Maddie Ozimek, Kolin Ozimek, Alex Yoger and Peyton Robinson; sisters, Gladys Snodgrass and Maxine Novonty, brother, Glen Thomas; and many nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Harold Belcher, Sr.; son, Harold “Bud” Belcher, Jr.; great-grandson, Scott “Scotty” Belcher; sisters, Leota Dippold and Betty Thomas; brothers, Vernon, Raymond, Ora, Jr., and Virgil Thomas.
Services will be held at 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 7, 2013, at Hamilton’s Funeral Home, 605 Lyon Street, Des Moines. Visitation will be from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Friday evening, also at the funeral home.
Memorial contributions may be directed to the family in memory of Helen.
Condolences may be expressed at:
www.HamiltonsFuneralHome.com
Tina Watson
12/06/2013
I understand your grief. Our grandma's were the best! I know that they are both in heaven looking over us each and every day. Love you BF
Geri Wilson
12/05/2013
My deepest thoughts, prayers and condonlences to you and your family.Praying for peace during this difficult time.
Donna Bougher
12/05/2013
We never had a proper conversation together. But many visits over the past 15 years. Many wonderful memories and stories have been shared and I know you were an amazing woman. Be at peace grandma and I will take good care of your grandson.
Shane
12/03/2013
You are and have always been a beautiful woman aunt Helen. See you on the other side. You and Mom are having a ball up there just like you girls did down here when you were young! :)
Shane
Jessica Cochrane
12/03/2013
Grandma you are a beautiful amazing woman that I love so much. You received your angel wings and are in heaven with all your loved ones. I will truly miss you with all my heart. Don't forget to give my grandpa Harold,Uncle Bud & Scotty a kiss from me. Tell everyone hello from the family & that we love them all dearly. I know your up there dancing around with Grandpa & of course your best friend DoDah. Tell we meet again I LOVE YOU SO MUCH MY BEAUTIFUL GRANDMA Jess ( Sneaky Snake)