Helen Carstens Obituary
We are sad to announce that on April 22, 2021, at the age of 88, Helen Carstens of Grinnell, Iowa passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Ellen Roberts and Ray Roberts; her sisters, Betty Samuelson, Faith Varvil and Mary Gum; and her grandson Steven Carstens.
She is survived by: her husband Merlyn Carstens; her children, Susan Davisson (Gary) of Iowa City, Scott Carstens of Iowa City, Jill Crotts (David) of Grinnell, Anita Laffey (Lon) of Des Moines and Christopher Carstens of Slayton, MN.; and her brothers, Bill Roberts (Lolly) and Bob Roberts (Lavon) of Cherokee, Iowa..
