Michael William Helfrich Obituary
We are sad to announce that on May 20, 2023, at the age of 80, Michael William Helfrich of Carterville, Illinois, born in Evansville, Indiana passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Michael Helfrich and Annabelle Helfrich (Goedde); and his brother Ed Helfrich. He is survived by: his wife Trish Helfrich of Carterville; his children, Tracy Taylor (Steve), Katie Shaneyfelt (Gene), Sarah Barnstable (Matt), Mike Helfrich (Lori), Dan Helfrich (Tonya) and Greg Helfrich (Tina Craft); his grandchildren, Anna, Alec, Will, Lindsey Taylor, Morgan Helfrich, Kendall Vaccaro (Vince), Kelsey Struchen (Shawn), Scotty Clinton (Ashley), Jesse Helfrich, Zachary Helfrich, Ryan, Jack, Sam Helfrich, Elaine, Jillian Shaneyfelt, Annabelle, Mary and Peter Barnstable; his great grandchildren, Anthony, Nicholas, Ella and Mila; his sisters, Cary Fehrenbacher (Jim) and Mary Beth Rogers (Bob); and his siblings-in-law, Linda Helfrich and Ron VanBuskirk (Jean). He is also survived by several nieces, nephews, and many friends.
Memorial contributions can be made to the OLMC Church Improvement Fund.