Helen Helvie Eskeli was born on September 13, 1912, the daughter of Nick and Ilmi (Marttila) Eskeli in Plummer. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith. She grew up and attended a local rural school.
On September 5, 1938, Helen was united in marriage to Charles Fremling in Plummer. The couple moved to Chicago, Ill., where Helen worked as a housekeeper and also worked at the YMCA. In 1985, they returned to Plummer. Helen has spent the last 13 years in Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chicago, Ill. She enjoyed cooking, visiting and especially like spending time with family.
Plummer - Helen Fremling, 90, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls.
Funeral services were held on Friday, November 29 at the Johnson Funeral Home in Red Lake Falls with Rev. Frank Ehling officiating. Linda Olson was the organist and soloist. Casketbearers were Steve Eskeli, Dave Eskeli, Wes Eskeli, Bruce Eskeli, Ray Nenonen and Don Fox. Interment was in the Finnish Cemetery in Plummer.
Survivors include her brothers, Leonard of New York Mills and Edward and Melvin, both of Plummer; a sister-in-law and many nephews and nieces.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; a son, Dean; and brothers and sisters, Wilma Huotari, Woodrow Eskeli, Aini Wensche, Leo Eskeli and Martin Eskeli.
2002-MN-039631 Marttila
On September 5, 1938, Helen was united in marriage to Charles Fremling in Plummer. The couple moved to Chicago, Ill., where Helen worked as a housekeeper and also worked at the YMCA. In 1985, they returned to Plummer. Helen has spent the last 13 years in Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chicago, Ill. She enjoyed cooking, visiting and especially like spending time with family.
Plummer - Helen Fremling, 90, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls.
Funeral services were held on Friday, November 29 at the Johnson Funeral Home in Red Lake Falls with Rev. Frank Ehling officiating. Linda Olson was the organist and soloist. Casketbearers were Steve Eskeli, Dave Eskeli, Wes Eskeli, Bruce Eskeli, Ray Nenonen and Don Fox. Interment was in the Finnish Cemetery in Plummer.
Survivors include her brothers, Leonard of New York Mills and Edward and Melvin, both of Plummer; a sister-in-law and many nephews and nieces.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; a son, Dean; and brothers and sisters, Wilma Huotari, Woodrow Eskeli, Aini Wensche, Leo Eskeli and Martin Eskeli.
2002-MN-039631 Marttila
Helen Helvie Eskeli was born on September 13, 1912, the daughter of Nick and Ilmi (Marttila) Eskeli in Plummer. She was baptized and confirmed into the Lutheran faith. She grew up and attended a local rural school.
On September 5, 1938, Helen was united in marriage to Charles Fremling in Plummer. The couple moved to Chicago, Ill., where Helen worked as a housekeeper and also worked at the YMCA. In 1985, they returned to Plummer. Helen has spent the last 13 years in Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chicago, Ill. She enjoyed cooking, visiting and especially like spending time with family.
Plummer - Helen Fremling, 90, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls.
Funeral services were held on Friday, November 29 at the Johnson Funeral Home in Red Lake Falls with Rev. Frank Ehling officiating. Linda Olson was the organist and soloist. Casketbearers were Steve Eskeli, Dave Eskeli, Wes Eskeli, Bruce Eskeli, Ray Nenonen and Don Fox. Interment was in the Finnish Cemetery in Plummer.
Survivors include her brothers, Leonard of New York Mills and Edward and Melvin, both of Plummer; a sister-in-law and many nephews and nieces.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; a son, Dean; and brothers and sisters, Wilma Huotari, Woodrow Eskeli, Aini Wensche, Leo Eskeli and Martin Eskeli.
2002-MN-039631 Marttila
On September 5, 1938, Helen was united in marriage to Charles Fremling in Plummer. The couple moved to Chicago, Ill., where Helen worked as a housekeeper and also worked at the YMCA. In 1985, they returned to Plummer. Helen has spent the last 13 years in Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls. She was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church in Chicago, Ill. She enjoyed cooking, visiting and especially like spending time with family.
Plummer - Helen Fremling, 90, died on Tuesday, November 26, 2002 at Hillcrest Nursing Home in Red Lake Falls.
Funeral services were held on Friday, November 29 at the Johnson Funeral Home in Red Lake Falls with Rev. Frank Ehling officiating. Linda Olson was the organist and soloist. Casketbearers were Steve Eskeli, Dave Eskeli, Wes Eskeli, Bruce Eskeli, Ray Nenonen and Don Fox. Interment was in the Finnish Cemetery in Plummer.
Survivors include her brothers, Leonard of New York Mills and Edward and Melvin, both of Plummer; a sister-in-law and many nephews and nieces.
Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Charles; a son, Dean; and brothers and sisters, Wilma Huotari, Woodrow Eskeli, Aini Wensche, Leo Eskeli and Martin Eskeli.
2002-MN-039631 Marttila
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